DENA KELSO GRAVES EL
DENA KELSO GRAVES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EAGLE PASS ISD school district, located in EAGLE PASS, TX with about 503 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th 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 33 teachers, DENA KELSO GRAVES 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.
DENA KELSO GRAVES ELementary is a public school located in Eagle Pass, Texas, serving the educational needs of students within the Eagle Pass Independent School District. Situated on Kelso Drive, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, emphasizing core curriculum standards and the social-emotional development of elementary-aged children. As part of a district that prioritizes bilingual education and student support, the school is structured to provide a nurturing environment aimed at preparing students for their subsequent transition into middle school.
The school reflects the broader demographic and cultural characteristics of the Eagle Pass area, which is a key border community. DENA KELSO GRAVES ELementary focuses on creating a structured learning environment that encourages academic growth through standardized instruction and community engagement. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and students, the school strives to ensure that its learners meet state educational benchmarks while developing the essential skills necessary for long-term success in an evolving academic landscape.
For more information, contact DENA KELSO GRAVES EL at (830) 758-7043 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EAGLE PASS, TX 78852-4099
(830) 758-7043
DENA KELSO GRAVES EL is a public Title I school in EAGLE PASS, TX with about 503 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EAGLE PASS ISD
- Total Students:
- 503
- Teachers:
- 33
- 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
* 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 503 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DENA KELSO GRAVES EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- White
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.