Iltexas Lancaster Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Lancaster, Texas

Iltexas Lancaster Elementary in Lancaster, Texas enrolled 737 students in 2024-25 with 47.0 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 28-32% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 14%

773 students in 2022-23, 717 students in 2023-24, 737 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 41.3 to 47.0.

Students enrolled at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary by school year2022-23: 773, 2023-24: 717, 2024-25: 73702004006008002022-237732023-247172024-25737
Students enrolled at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary by school year2022-23: 773, 2023-24: 717, 2024-25: 73702004006008002022-237732023-247172024-25737
Students enrolled at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary by school year2022-23: 773, 2023-24: 717, 2024-25: 73702004006008002022-237732023-247172024-25737
Students enrolled at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary by school year2022-23: 773, 2023-24: 717, 2024-25: 73702004006008002022-237732023-247172024-25737
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2377341.318.7
2023-2471749.314.5
2024-2573747.015.7

15.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 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.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; This school 15.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; This school 15.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; This school 15.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; This school 15.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

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).

One counselor per 426 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Iltexas Lancaster Elementary enrolled 776 students and had 1.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 60 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.8, one per 426 of the 776 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions60
  • Chronically absent23.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.4% of students were Hispanic, 41.2% Black, 3.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic51.4%
  2. Black41.2%
  3. Two or more races3.9%
  4. White2.2%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary scored proficient or above: 28-32% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2228‑32%43%52%
Math, 2022-2310%24% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Lancaster

8 public elementary schools in Lancaster report 2024-25 enrollment; Iltexas Lancaster Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Iltexas Lancaster Elementary73715.783.4%
Houston Elementary61315.287.1%
West Main Elementary60115.480.0%
Pleasant Run Elementary59715.786.6%
Belt Line Elementary56715.381.1%
Life School Lancaster45517.465.1%
Rosa Parks/Millbrook Elementary41613.878.1%
Rolling Hills Elementary38814.388.1%

All public schools in Lancaster →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Iltexas Lancaster Elementary

  1. Rosa Parks/Millbrook ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 416 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
  2. Rolling Hills ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 388 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  3. Compare Iltexas Lancaster Elementary with Rosa Parks/Millbrook ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) spends per student$9,669 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,669
  5. The largest public schools in TexasIltexas Lancaster Elementary is the number 670 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#670 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.15.7:1
  7. 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 Iltexas Lancaster Elementary

  1. How many students attend Iltexas Lancaster Elementary?
    737 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 773 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lancaster, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary?
    15.7 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.
  3. Is Iltexas Lancaster Elementary a Title I school?
    Iltexas Lancaster Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Iltexas Lancaster Elementary scored proficient or above: 28-32% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Iltexas Lancaster Elementary in?
    International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas), NCES district ID 4801440. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480144013416 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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