SAENZ EL

SAENZ EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALICE ISD school district, located in ALICE, TX with about 553 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, SAENZ EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SAENZ ELementary School, located at 800 S. Johnson St. in Alice, Texas, is a primary educational institution within the Alice Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their formative years. The campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social development, preparing students for success as they transition to middle school.

As part of the Alice ISD network, the school emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards while maintaining a commitment to the specific needs of its student body. The school’s digital presence and community integration reflect a focus on keeping parents informed and involved in their children's education. By prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and character building, SAENZ ELementary aims to provide a well-rounded experience that helps each student reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact SAENZ EL at (361) 664-4981 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 S JOHNSON ST
ALICE, TX 78332-5660
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SAENZ EL is a public Title I school in ALICE, TX with about 553 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALICE ISD
Total Students:
553
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 553 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAENZ EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.9%
White
2.5%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.