BETTS EL

BETTS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EDINBURG CISD school district, located in EDINBURG, TX with about 456 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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, BETTS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

BETTS ELementary is a public school located in Edinburg, Texas, serving students as part of the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. Situated on South Cesar Chavez Road, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on providing elementary education within the Rio Grande Valley region.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, student development, and preparation for middle school. Like many schools in the Edinburg CISD, BETTS ELementary prioritizes academic achievement and community engagement, striving to meet the diverse educational needs of its students through various classroom activities and school programs designed to promote both intellectual and personal growth.

For more information, contact BETTS EL at (956) 289-2560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2320 S CESAR CHAVEZ RD
EDINBURG, TX 75839
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BETTS EL is a public Title I school in EDINBURG, TX with about 456 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EDINBURG CISD
Total Students:
456
Teachers:
28.64
NSLP Status:1
No
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 456 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BETTS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.3%
White
0.7%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.