L B J EL
L B J EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD school district, located in ELSA, TX with about 506 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 28 teachers, L B J EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
LBJ Elementary School is a public school located in Elsa, Texas, serving students within the Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District. Situated on South Fannin Street, the school provides foundational education for children in the local community, emphasizing academic development and student growth within a small-town setting. As part of the Edcouch-Elsa district, the school focuses on preparing students for their subsequent educational transitions while fostering a supportive learning environment.
The school plays an integral role in the Elsa community, serving as a hub for early childhood and elementary development. With a commitment to the diverse needs of its student population, LBJ Elementary utilizes district-wide resources to provide core curriculum instruction, extracurricular engagement, and community-based support programs. Its location in the Rio Grande Valley reflects the district's mission to offer accessible, quality public education to the families of the surrounding area.
For more information, contact L B J EL at (956) 262-6010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ELSA, TX 78543
(956) 262-6010
L B J EL is a public Title I school in ELSA, TX with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 28.52
- 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 506 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending L B J EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.2%
- White
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.