SARITA EL
SARITA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KENEDY COUNTY WIDE CSD school district, located in SARITA, TX with about 78 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 11 teachers, SARITA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.
SARITA ELementary School, located in the small community of Sarita, Texas, serves as the heart of the SARITA ELementary School District. As a singular-campus district in Kenedy County, the school is known for its rural setting and intimate learning environment. It typically serves a small student population, allowing for highly personalized instruction and a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty, students, and families work in tandem to support educational goals.
The school is deeply integrated into the culture of South Texas, focusing on foundational academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. By maintaining small class sizes, SARITA ELementary fosters a supportive culture that emphasizes individual attention and consistent communication between home and school. The institution remains a central point for the local community, providing a stable and nurturing educational foundation for the children of the area.
For more information, contact SARITA EL at (361) 294-5381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SARITA, TX 78385-0100
(361) 294-5381
http://saritaschool.net
SARITA EL is a public Title I school in SARITA, TX with about 78 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KENEDY COUNTY WIDE CSD
- Total Students:
- 78
- Teachers:
- 11
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 78 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SARITA EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 80.8%
- White
- 11.5%
- Black or African American
- 5.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Female
- 41.0%
- Male
- 59.0%
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.