ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL

ARNOLDO CANTU SR 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 673 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 38 teachers, ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Arnaldo Cantu Sr. Elementary is a public school located in San Juan, Texas, serving students within the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD). As part of a district recognized for its emphasis on college and career readiness, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. The campus is dedicated to preparing young learners for the challenges of higher education through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology and innovative instructional practices.

Reflecting the culture of the PSJA community, the school emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success. By providing a bilingual and inclusive environment, Arnaldo Cantu Sr. Elementary strives to close achievement gaps and encourage students to become active, lifelong learners. The school’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities helps equip its student body with the foundational skills necessary to thrive in a globalized society.

For more information, contact ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL at (956) 354-2850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.