Alvarado El-South
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Alvarado, Texas
Alvarado El-South in Alvarado, Texas enrolled 386 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 16.1 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%
366 students in 2022-23, 352 students in 2023-24, 386 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.0 to 24.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 366 | 26.0 | 14.1 |
| 2023-24 | 352 | 25.4 | 13.8 |
| 2024-25 | 386 | 24.0 | 16.1 |
16.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alvarado El-South enrolled 336 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent12.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.5% of students were Hispanic, 35.2% White, 5.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic56.5%
- White35.2%
- Two or more races5.4%
- Black2.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Alvarado
4 public elementary schools in Alvarado report 2024-25 enrollment; Alvarado El-South is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Intermediate | 792 | 15.7 | 54.9% |
| Alvarado El-South | 386 | 16.1 | 64.0% |
| Lillian Elementary | 309 | 13.0 | 63.8% |
| Alvarado El-North | 276 | 14.5 | 57.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Alvarado El-South
- Alvarado IntermediateThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 792 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- Alvarado El-NorthThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 276 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Compare Alvarado El-South with Alvarado IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Alvarado ISD spends per student$11,889 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,889
- The largest public schools in TexasAlvarado El-South is the number 3,468 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#3,468 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher16.1 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.16.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Alvarado El-South
How many students attend Alvarado El-South?
386 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 366 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Alvarado, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvarado El-South?
16.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Alvarado El-South a Title I school?
Alvarado El-South ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Alvarado El-South in?
Alvarado ISD, NCES district ID 4800011. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480001100130 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.