MARY DESHAZO EL

MULESHOE ISD
300 W 3RD
MULESHOE, TX 79347
304 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
Mary DeShazo Elementary School is located in Muleshoe, Texas, serving as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Muleshoe Independent School District, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction to young students, typically covering early childhood education through the elementary grades. The institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic development and the personal growth of its student body within the small-town setting of Bailey County.

Like many schools in the region, Mary DeShazo Elementary plays a central role in the social and academic life of Muleshoe families. The school works to prepare students for their transition to higher grade levels by focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and social development. By maintaining a close-knit school culture, the faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of their students, aiming to build a strong educational baseline that will serve them throughout their academic careers.
304
Total Students
23.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    268 (88.2%)
  • White
    35 (11.5%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
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: MULESHOE ISD
Phone: (806)272-7364
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 268
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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
Grade 3 98
Grade 4 104
Grade 5 102
Gender Ratio
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