Serving 171 students in grades 6,
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
87%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
10%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Zavala Elementary School?
171 students attend Zavala Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Zavala Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Zavala Elementary School?
Zavala Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Zavala Elementary School offer ?
Zavala Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Zavala Elementary School part of?
Zavala Elementary School is part of Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District.
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