LA UNION EL

LA UNION EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD school district, located in GARCIASVILLE, TX with about 372 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 30 teachers, LA UNION 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.

LA UNION ELementary is a public school located in Garciasville, Texas, serving as a part of the Roma Independent School District. Situated in a rural area of Starr County, the school serves students in the surrounding community, providing foundational education that emphasizes academic development and local cultural identity. As a smaller school within a tight-knit community, it typically focuses on providing personalized attention to its student population, fostering an environment where students can build strong relationships with both their peers and educators.

The school operates within a region where the majority of the population is Hispanic, and it is dedicated to meeting the specific linguistic and educational needs of its students. Like many schools in the Roma ISD, LA UNION ELementary integrates state-mandated curriculum standards with programs designed to support bilingual learners and ensure college and career readiness. By focusing on essential skills and community involvement, the school plays a central role in the development of Garciasville’s youth, preparing them for success as they transition to middle and high school within the district.

For more information, contact LA UNION EL at (956) 487-3404 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.