PROGRESO EL WEST

PROGRESO EL WEST is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PROGRESO ISD school district, located in PROGRESO, TX with about 432 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 29 teachers, PROGRESO EL WEST has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

**Progreso Elementary West** (often referred to as Progreso West Elementary) is a public school located in Progreso, Texas, serving students within the Progreso Independent School District. Situated along Business FM 1015, the school is an integral part of a small, close-knit border community. It is dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the early stages of their academic journey, focusing on core curriculum standards while addressing the unique linguistic and cultural needs of the local student population.

The school operates with a commitment to student development and community engagement, working closely with the surrounding Progreso area to foster a supportive learning environment. As part of a smaller school district, Progreso West Elementary emphasizes a personalized approach to instruction, aiming to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper elementary and middle school grades. The campus serves as a key hub for education in the region, reflecting the district’s overall mission to empower students through academic excellence and social growth.

For more information, contact PROGRESO EL WEST at (956) 565-1103 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 BUSINESS FM 1015
PROGRESO, TX 78579
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PROGRESO EL WEST is a public Title I school in PROGRESO, TX with about 432 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PROGRESO ISD
Total Students:
432
Teachers:
29.45
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 432 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PROGRESO EL WEST is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.8%
White
0.2%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.