ZAPATA SOUTH EL

ZAPATA SOUTH EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ZAPATA COUNTY ISD school district, located in ZAPATA, TX with about 595 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 34 teachers, ZAPATA SOUTH 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.

ZAPATA SOUTH ELementary, located at 500 Delmar St in Zapata, Texas, is a public school serving students in the Zapata County Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to young learners, typically ranging from early childhood through the elementary grades. The campus is situated in the heart of Zapata, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, localized education to families in this rural South Texas region.

Like many schools within the Zapata County ISD, ZAPATA SOUTH ELementary emphasizes academic growth, bilingual education, and the development of core social skills in a supportive environment. The school plays a central role in the community by fostering a sense of belonging and preparing students for their subsequent transition to middle school. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while upholding the educational standards of the state of Texas.

For more information, contact ZAPATA SOUTH EL at (956) 765-4332 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.