PATRICIA S GARZA EL

PATRICIA S GARZA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DONNA ISD school district, located in DONNA, TX with about 602 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 34 teachers, PATRICIA S GARZA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

**Patricia S. Garza Elementary School**, located at 8801 Alberta Road in Donna, Texas, is a campus within the Donna Independent School District. Serving the local community in the Rio Grande Valley, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged students. As part of the Donna ISD, the campus is dedicated to the district’s broader mission of fostering educational excellence and supporting the social and emotional development of its student body in a supportive learning environment.

The school emphasizes community involvement and academic growth, utilizing the district’s resources to implement curriculum standards that prepare students for middle school and beyond. Families and community members interested in specific school programs, district policies, or calendar events can access detailed information through the official Donna ISD website at [www.donnaisd.net](http://www.donnaisd.net). Through its commitment to student achievement, Patricia S. Garza Elementary plays a vital role in the educational landscape of the Donna area.

For more information, contact PATRICIA S GARZA EL at (956) 464-1886 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8801 ALBERTA RD
DONNA, TX 78537
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PATRICIA S GARZA EL is a public Title I school in DONNA, TX with about 602 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DONNA ISD
Total Students:
602
Teachers:
34.96
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
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 602 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PATRICIA S GARZA EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

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.