RAUL A GONZALEZ JR EL

Raul A. Gonzalez Jr. Elementary School, located in Weslaco, Texas, is a public school serving the Weslaco Independent School District (WISD). The school is named in honor of Raul A. Gonzalez Jr., a prominent figure in the local community, and it is dedicated to providing a supportive and academic-focused environment for students in the early stages of their education. The campus is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success by fostering a culture of high expectations, character development, and academic excellence.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates core curriculum with student-centered learning initiatives. By utilizing resources provided by WISD, the staff at Gonzalez Elementary focuses on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth to ensure that students build a strong foundation for their middle and high school years. Through active parent involvement and community engagement, the school strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing environment.

3801 N 5 1/2 W
WESLACO, TX 78596
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RAUL A GONZALEZ JR EL is a public Title I school in WESLACO, TX with about 734 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WESLACO ISD
Total Students:
734
Teachers:
44.11
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 734 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RAUL A GONZALEZ JR EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.9%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.