DOSS EL
DOSS EL is a public elementary school that is part of the DOSS CONSOLIDATED CSD school district, located in DOSS, TX with about 25 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 2 teachers, DOSS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
DOSS ELementary School, located in the rural community of Doss, Texas, serves as the heart of the Doss Consolidated Common School District. As a small, historic institution, it provides a unique educational environment that emphasizes personalized attention and close-knit community involvement. The school is known for maintaining a traditional atmosphere while focusing on the fundamental academic and social development of its students in a quiet, pastoral setting.
Beyond the classroom, the school functions as a focal point for the surrounding rural area, reflecting the values and culture of Gillespie County. By operating as a singular district, it offers a rare opportunity for low student-to-teacher ratios, fostering a supportive atmosphere where individual student needs are prioritized. For families seeking an education deeply rooted in community connection and a peaceful learning environment, DOSS ELementary stands as a distinct alternative to larger, urban school systems.
For more information, contact DOSS EL at (830) 669-2411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DOSS, TX 78618-0116
(830) 669-2411
http://dossccsd.org
DOSS EL is a public school in DOSS, TX with about 25 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DOSS CONSOLIDATED CSD
- Total Students:
- 25
- Teachers:
- 2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 25 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOSS EL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.0%
- Asian
- 4.0%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.