PALMER-LAAKSO EL

PALMER-LAAKSO EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LOS FRESNOS CISD school district, located in SAN BENITO, TX with about 564 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 35 teachers, PALMER-LAAKSO 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.

PALMER-LAAKSO ELementary School is a public educational institution located in San Benito, Texas, and serves as part of the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (LFCISD). Situated on Farm Road 1847, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education to the families of the Rio Grande Valley. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where students can build a strong academic foundation while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for future success.

As a campus within the LFCISD, PALMER-LAAKSO ELementary emphasizes a comprehensive approach to learning that balances rigorous academic standards with student support services. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond, often utilizing the district's technological resources and community-focused initiatives. Parents and community members can stay connected with the school’s events, academic calendars, and administrative updates through its official website, which serves as a central hub for school-home communication.

For more information, contact PALMER-LAAKSO EL at (956) 254-5121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.