SANTIAGO GARCIA EL

SANTIAGO GARCIA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD school district, located in EDCOUCH, TX with about 511 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 30 teachers, SANTIAGO GARCIA 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.

SANTIAGO GARCIA ELementary is a public school located in Edcouch, Texas, serving students within the Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District. Situated in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, the school functions as a foundational institution for the local community, providing academic instruction and developmental support for elementary-aged children. Its mission is deeply rooted in the district’s commitment to fostering a positive learning environment that encourages student growth, cultural appreciation, and academic success.

As part of a smaller school district, SANTIAGO GARCIA ELementary typically emphasizes a close-knit campus culture where faculty and staff focus on meeting the unique needs of its diverse student population. The school curriculum aligns with state educational standards, supplemented by extracurricular activities and programs designed to build literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. By working in partnership with local families, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and long-term success in their educational journey.

For more information, contact SANTIAGO GARCIA EL at (956) 262-6002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.