DEZAVALA EL

DEZAVALA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SAN MARCOS CISD school district, located in SAN MARCOS, TX with about 602 students offering grade levels from 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 42 teachers, DEZAVALA EL 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.

DEZAVALA ELementary School is a public school located in San Marcos, Texas, serving students within the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (SMCISD). Situated on DeZavala Drive, the school functions as a foundational part of the local community, focusing on providing essential academic instruction and fostering student development during the formative elementary years. Like other schools within the district, its curriculum is designed to align with Texas state educational standards, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through a supportive and inclusive learning environment. In addition to core academics, DEZAVALA ELementary typically emphasizes the development of social-emotional skills, community engagement, and the use of modern technology to enhance the classroom experience. Families interested in specific school programs, enrollment procedures, or current campus news can find additional resources and contact information through the official SMCISD website at http://smcisd.net.

For more information, contact DEZAVALA EL at (512) 396-6890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 FM 621 DEZAVALA DR
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
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DEZAVALA EL is a public Title I school in SAN MARCOS, TX with about 602 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SAN MARCOS CISD
Total Students:
602
Teachers:
42.54
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 602 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DEZAVALA EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
82.1%
White
15.6%
Black or African American
1.7%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.