ALFRED SORENSEN EL

ALFRED SORENSEN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD school district, located in SAN JUAN, TX with about 686 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 36 teachers, ALFRED SORENSEN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

ALFRED SORENSEN ELementary, located at 701 E. Sam Houston in San Juan, Texas, is a campus within the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD). The school serves students in the local community by providing a foundational academic environment focused on preparing young learners for middle school and beyond. As part of the PSJA school system, it emphasizes the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence, bilingual opportunities, and student-centered learning initiatives aimed at fostering academic growth and social-emotional development.

The school benefits from being part of a district known for its emphasis on college and career readiness, often integrating innovative technology and specialized programs into its curriculum to support a diverse student population. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular offerings are encouraged to visit the official district website at [psjaisd.us](http://psjaisd.us). The website serves as the primary resource for staying updated on school calendars, campus-specific news, and district-wide educational goals.

For more information, contact ALFRED SORENSEN EL at (956) 354-2910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.