CARL C WAITZ EL

CARL C WAITZ EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MISSION CISD school district, located in ALTON, TX with about 576 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, CARL C WAITZ 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.

Carl C. Waitz Elementary is a public school located in Alton, Texas, and is part of the Mission Consolidated Independent School District. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is situated in a residential area of Hidalgo County. It functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, emphasizing academic development and the social growth of its young student population.

As part of the Mission CISD system, Carl C. Waitz Elementary focuses on providing a structured learning environment aligned with state educational standards. The school typically offers core curriculum programs, including reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often providing support services for bilingual education and student development. It serves as a central hub for families in the Alton area, working to prepare students for their eventual transition to middle school within the district.

For more information, contact CARL C WAITZ EL at (956) 323-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.