LA GLORIA EL

LA GLORIA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LA GLORIA ISD school district, located in FALFURRIAS, TX with about 131 students offering grade levels from 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 7 teachers, LA GLORIA 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.

LA GLORIA ELementary School is a small, rural public school located in Falfurrias, Texas, serving as the primary educational facility for the La Gloria Independent School District. Due to its location in a remote area of Brooks County, the school operates with a tight-knit community feel, often serving as the central hub for local families. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while leveraging its small size to provide students with more personalized attention and a supportive learning environment.

The school’s official website emphasizes its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement within the context of a small-town district. By maintaining a focus on foundational education, LA GLORIA ELementary aims to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors in a setting that prioritizes student-teacher interaction. For families in the area, the school represents a dedicated resource that strives to balance traditional learning with the unique needs of a rural South Texas community.

For more information, contact LA GLORIA EL at (512) 325-2330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

182 E COUNTY RD 401
FALFURRIAS, TX 78355-9712
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LA GLORIA EL is a public Title I school in FALFURRIAS, TX with about 131 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LA GLORIA ISD
Total Students:
131
Teachers:
7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 131 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LA GLORIA EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.7%
White
2.3%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.