Ladera Elementary School serves 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ladera Elementary School's student population of 599 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
599 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ladera Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
63%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
18%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ladera Elementary School?
599 students attend Ladera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Ladera Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ladera Elementary School?
Ladera Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ladera Elementary School offer ?
Ladera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ladera Elementary School part of?
Ladera Elementary School is part of Medina Valley ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Ladera Elementary School located?
Ladera Elementary School is located in the Medina Valley neighborhood of Castroville, TX.
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