TORNILLO INT
TORNILLO INT is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TORNILLO ISD school district, located in TORNILLO, TX with about 222 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 15 teachers, TORNILLO INT 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.
TORNILLO INTermediate School is a public educational institution located in the small community of Tornillo, Texas, serving as part of the Tornillo Independent School District. The school primarily focuses on providing foundational education for students in the middle elementary grades, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and preparation for higher-level studies. As a key component of the local school district, the institution is dedicated to serving the specific needs of the Tornillo community, often acting as a focal point for student engagement and academic programming in a rural Texas setting.
The school operates under the mission of the Tornillo Independent School District, which prioritizes student success through structured curriculum and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and offering extracurricular opportunities, TORNILLO INTermediate aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students can develop both socially and intellectually. For more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and specific academic resources, community members and parents are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.tisd.us.
For more information, contact TORNILLO INT at (915) 765-3350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TORNILLO, TX 79853-0170
(915) 765-3350
http://www.tisd.us
TORNILLO INT is a public Title I school in TORNILLO, TX with about 222 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- TORNILLO ISD
- Total Students:
- 222
- Teachers:
- 15.55
- 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
* 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 222 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TORNILLO INT is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 54.5%
- Male
- 45.5%
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.