DISHMAN EL

DISHMAN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARLINGEN CISD school district, located in COMBES, TX with about 338 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 25 teachers, DISHMAN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

DISHMAN ELementary School is a public elementary school located in Combes, Texas, and operates as part of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (HCISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of the larger HCISD network, DISHMAN ELementary emphasizes district-wide standards for student success, technology integration, and community involvement to prepare students for their transition into middle school.

The school is deeply rooted in the small community of Combes, acting as a central hub for local families. Its curriculum typically adheres to state-mandated educational requirements while utilizing the resources and professional development opportunities offered by the Harlingen school district. With its specific focus on early childhood and elementary education, the school aims to cultivate both academic growth and social-emotional development, ensuring that students are well-equipped with the fundamental skills necessary for long-term educational achievement.

For more information, contact DISHMAN EL at (956) 427-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.