MARCELL EL

MARCELL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MISSION CISD school district, located in MISSION, TX with about 457 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, MARCELL 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.

**MARCELL ELementary School**, located at 1101 N. Holland in Mission, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD). As part of this district, the school focuses on providing foundational education to its primary-grade students, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and a supportive learning environment designed to prepare children for their future academic careers.

The school is deeply integrated into the Mission community, reflecting the district’s commitment to bilingual education and culturally responsive teaching, which is common in the Rio Grande Valley region. MARCELL ELementary typically prioritizes student engagement through various instructional programs and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to foster a sense of belonging while ensuring students meet the rigorous standards of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum.

For more information, contact MARCELL EL at (956) 323-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.