TRUMAN EL

709 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Truman Elementary, located at 701 W Rogers Rd in Edinburg, Texas, is a public school serving the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD). As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparation for their future secondary education within the district.

The school operates with a commitment to the mission of the Edinburg CISD, which emphasizes creating a safe, inclusive, and rigorous learning environment. Like many schools in the region, Truman Elementary prioritizes bilingual education and support services to meet the diverse needs of the Edinburg community. Through a combination of classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and community engagement, the school strives to foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages both student achievement and character development.

709

Total Students

42.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRUMAN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	693
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
693 (97.7 %)
White
6 (0.8 %)
Black
4 (0.6 %)
Two or More
3 (0.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	EDINBURG CISD
Phone:	(956)289-2555
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	709
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	589
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 117

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 109

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 107