STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL

www.lcisd.org

652 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Stephen F. Austin Elementary School, located in Richmond, Texas, is a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD). The school serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. As an LCISD campus, it follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for academic success and personal growth, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and character development.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student engagement and community involvement. By leveraging the resources of a large and growing district like LCISD, Stephen F. Austin Elementary provides students with access to modern educational tools and extracurricular opportunities. With its focus on high expectations and a nurturing atmosphere, the school aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and achievement for all its students as they progress through their formative years.

652

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	215
Black	121
Asian	40
Two or More	44
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
227 (34.8 %)
Hispanic
215 (33.0 %)
Black
121 (18.6 %)
Two or More
44 (6.7 %)
Asian
40 (6.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	LAMAR CISD
Phone:	(832)223-1000
Website:	http://www.lcisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	652
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 62

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 94