GANADO EL

www.ganadoisd.org

347 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ganado Elementary School (often referred to as Ganado EL) is the primary campus serving young students within the Ganado Independent School District in Ganado, Texas. Located at 310 S. Fifth Street, the school acts as a foundational pillar for the local community, focusing on the academic and social-emotional development of children in the region. As part of a small-town school district, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff prioritize individualized attention and the success of every student.

The school is committed to providing a well-rounded educational experience that aligns with the broader goals of the Ganado ISD. By fostering a culture of community involvement and academic excellence, the school prepares its students for their transition into the district’s middle and high school programs. Through its dedicated curriculum and extracurricular offerings, Ganado Elementary strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and lifelong learning, serving as a central hub for families residing within this Jackson County community.

347

Total Students

24.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GANADO EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	124
Hispanic	217
Black	3
Two or More	3

Hispanic
217 (62.5 %)
White
124 (35.7 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
Two or More
3 (0.9 %)

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:	GANADO ISD
Phone:	(361)771-4250
Website:	http://www.ganadoisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 29

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 49