SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL
SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD school district, located in SKIDMORE, TX with about 346 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 23 teachers, SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
SKIDMORE-TYNAN ELementary School is located in Skidmore, Texas, and serves as a core component of the Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District. As a rural Texas educational institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and character development, catering to the specific needs of the small-town population it serves.
Academically, the school follows state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to maintain the personalized attention often found in smaller school districts. By leveraging its position as the primary elementary provider for the area, SKIDMORE-TYNAN ELementary promotes a strong sense of school spirit—identified by the "Bobcat" mascot—and encourages parental involvement. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into the upper grade levels within the district.
For more information, contact SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL at (361) 287-3426 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SKIDMORE, TX 78389
(361) 287-3426
SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL is a public Title I school in SKIDMORE, TX with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD
- Total Students:
- 346
- Teachers:
- 23
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 346 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.5%
- White
- 28.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.