LACOSTE EL
LACOSTE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MEDINA VALLEY ISD school district, located in LACOSTE, TX with about 746 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 47 teachers, LACOSTE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
LACOSTE ELementary School is located in the small, rural community of LaCoste, Texas, serving as a key educational institution within the Medina Valley Independent School District. As a primary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, typically emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social development within a close-knit, community-oriented environment.
Because it is situated in a district known for balancing traditional values with modern educational standards, LACOSTE ELementary often benefits from the resources and support of the larger Medina Valley system. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students receive personalized attention, aiming to prepare them for the transition to middle school while promoting both academic growth and positive character development.
For more information, contact LACOSTE EL at (830) 931-2243 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LACOSTE, TX 78039-0280
(830) 931-2243
LACOSTE EL is a public Title I school in LACOSTE, TX with about 746 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MEDINA VALLEY ISD
- Total Students:
- 746
- Teachers:
- 47.3
- 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
* 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 746 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.0%
- White
- 29.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.