Central Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Central Elementary School serves 905 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
905 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central Elementary School?
905 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Central Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District.

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