CLECKLER/HEALD EL

CLECKLER/HEALD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WESLACO ISD school district, located in WESLACO, TX with about 884 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 50 teachers, CLECKLER/HEALD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Cleckler-Heald Elementary School, located in Weslaco, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the Weslaco Independent School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the holistic development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and utilizing structured instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through the grade levels.

Beyond its core curriculum, Cleckler-Heald places a strong value on community and parent involvement to enhance the educational experience. The school utilizes its digital presence to keep families informed about campus events, resources, and academic milestones. With a dedicated focus on building a strong educational foundation, the school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, striving to provide equitable opportunities for all students to excel in a nurturing and safe environment.

For more information, contact CLECKLER/HEALD EL at (956) 969-6888 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1601 W SUGARCANE
WESLACO, TX 78596
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CLECKLER/HEALD EL is a public Title I school in WESLACO, TX with about 884 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WESLACO ISD
Total Students:
884
Teachers:
50.86
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 884 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLECKLER/HEALD EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.1%
White
1.7%
Two or more races
0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.