RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL
RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WESLACO ISD school district, located in WESLACO, TX with about 680 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 45 teachers, RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR 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.
Rodolfo “Rudy” Silva Jr. Elementary is a public school located in Weslaco, Texas, and is part of the Weslaco Independent School District (WISD). Serving the local community in the Rio Grande Valley, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student growth. As a cornerstone of its neighborhood, the school emphasizes a supportive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instructional support.
The school operates with a focus on preparing young learners for future academic success by blending rigorous classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining strong ties to the Weslaco community, Rodolfo “Rudy” Silva Jr. Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body. The school’s administration and faculty work collaboratively with parents and the district to ensure that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in both their foundational years and beyond.
For more information, contact RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL at (956) 969-6790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WESLACO, TX 78596
(956) 969-6790
http://www.silva.wisd.us/
RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL is a public Title I school in WESLACO, TX with about 680 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WESLACO ISD
- Total Students:
- 680
- Teachers:
- 45.85
- 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 680 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.9%
- White
- 2.1%
- 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.