DONNA WERNECKE EL

DONNA WERNECKE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SHARYLAND ISD school district, located in MCALLEN, TX with about 744 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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, DONNA WERNECKE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

DONNA WERNECKE ELementary, located at 4500 Dove Ave in McAllen, Texas, is a core educational institution within the Sharyland Independent School District. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is committed to the district's overarching mission of fostering academic excellence, character development, and a lifelong love of learning. The campus serves as a foundational environment where students are provided with the resources and instructional support necessary to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, preparing them for their transition into secondary education.

Beyond academics, DONNA WERNECKE ELementary emphasizes a supportive community culture that prioritizes student engagement and holistic growth. By integrating modern educational strategies with a focus on student achievement, the school encourages parental involvement and community partnership to enhance the educational experience. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential academic calendars, district policies, and opportunities for involvement, all aimed at ensuring that every student has the tools to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.

For more information, contact DONNA WERNECKE EL at (956) 928-1063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.