ANDERSON-SHIRO EL

ANDERSON-SHIRO EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ANDERSON-SHIRO CISD school district, located in ANDERSON, TX with about 406 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, ANDERSON-SHIRO EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

ANDERSON-SHIRO ELementary, located in Anderson, Texas, serves as a foundational campus within the Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the elementary school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community typical of a smaller district.

The campus functions as an integral part of the rural Grimes County community, prioritizing close partnerships between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with essential resources, such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on campus initiatives. By balancing core educational requirements with a nurturing school culture, ANDERSON-SHIRO ELementary strives to build a solid educational base for all its students in a safe and encouraging setting.

For more information, contact ANDERSON-SHIRO EL at (936) 873-4525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

458 FM 149 W
ANDERSON, TX 77830
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ANDERSON-SHIRO EL is a public Title I school in ANDERSON, TX with about 406 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
406
Teachers:
26.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
5th 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 406 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ANDERSON-SHIRO EL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
73.2%
Hispanic/Latino
18.7%
Black or African American
5.9%
Two or more races
2.2%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.