PRESIDIO EL

PRESIDIO EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PRESIDIO ISD school district, located in PRESIDIO, TX with about 518 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 40 teachers, PRESIDIO EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

PRESIDIO ELementary School is a public school located in the remote border town of Presidio, Texas, serving as a key educational institution within the Presidio Independent School District. Situated at the intersection of DOD and O'Reilly Street, the school provides foundational education to a community that is deeply influenced by its unique location along the Rio Grande and the U.S.-Mexico border. As part of a small, rural district, the school plays a central role in the lives of local families, focusing on bilingual instruction and cross-cultural engagement to support a student body that is predominantly Hispanic.

The school operates under the mission of the Presidio Independent School District, which emphasizes academic excellence, personal development, and preparation for future success within a supportive environment. Because of its geographic isolation, PRESIDIO ELementary functions as an essential hub for community resources and student growth, striving to bridge the gap between rural challenges and modern educational standards. Families and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or district policies can find detailed information through the district’s official website at http://www.presidio-isd.net.

For more information, contact PRESIDIO EL at (432) 229-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.