PIERCE EL
PIERCE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LAREDO ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 839 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 48 teachers, PIERCE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
PIERCE ELementary School is a public school located in Laredo, Texas, serving students within the Laredo Independent School District (LISD). Situated on E. Eistetter Street, the school serves as a foundational educational institution for the surrounding residential community, focusing on providing essential academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels.
As part of the Laredo ISD, the school emphasizes a commitment to student success and community engagement. Like many schools in the district, PIERCE ELementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that helps students develop core academic skills in literacy and mathematics while promoting personal and social growth. The school plays a central role in its neighborhood, aiming to prepare its young learners for continued success as they progress to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact PIERCE EL at (956) 273-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAREDO, TX 78041-9695
(956) 273-4300
PIERCE EL is a public Title I school in LAREDO, TX with about 839 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LAREDO ISD
- Total Students:
- 839
- Teachers:
- 48.24
- 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 839 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIERCE EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.4%
- White
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.