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Los Fresnos CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 7,135 students in Los Fresnos CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Los Fresnos CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
10,338 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
680 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Los Fresnos CISD School District, which is ranked #576 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#584 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
9,993 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
53%
# Black Students
11 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
296 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
517
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
620
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
695
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
669
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
707
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
728
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
756
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
776
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
812
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
855
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
838
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
757
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
776
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
832
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,755 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,441
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,755
$14,384
Best Los Fresnos CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rancho Verde Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Rancho Alegre
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5230
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Olmito Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2500 Arroyo Blvd
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3950
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3950
Grades: PK-5
| 562 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Los Fresnos Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
32602 State Hwy 100
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6900
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Palmer-laakso Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30515 Farm Rd 1847
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5121
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5121
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #55.
Lopez-riggins Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
613 Mesquite Ln
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6916
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6916
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #66.
Resaca Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33422 Farm Rd 1575
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5159
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5159
Grades: 6-8
| 862 students
Rank: #77.
Dora Romero Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9705 Cajun Blvd
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5000
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #88.
Laureles Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31393 Fm 2893
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5141
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5141
Grades: PK-5
| 589 students
Rank: #99.
Los Cuates Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
32477 State Hwy 100
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5182
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5182
Grades: 6-8
| 847 students
Rank: #1010.
Liberty Memorial Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31579 Fm 2893
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3900
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #1111.
Villareal Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7700 E Lakeside Blvd
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3975
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3975
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #1212.
Las Yescas Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23413 Fm 803
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6955
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-6955
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
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