ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

saginawk8.iltexas.org

Charter School 921 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

ILTexas Saginaw Elementary is a public charter school located in Saginaw, Texas, and is part of the International Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) district. The school serves elementary-grade students with a unique educational focus that emphasizes a "trilingual" curriculum, teaching students to communicate fluently in English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese. By prioritizing language acquisition alongside core academic subjects, the school aims to prepare students to be globally competitive and culturally aware citizens in an increasingly interconnected world.

In addition to its language-focused academic model, ILTexas Saginaw Elementary emphasizes character development and leadership training through a structured military-inspired discipline program. This approach is designed to instill values such as respect, integrity, and personal responsibility in its student body. As a tuition-free public charter school, it offers an alternative to the traditional independent school district model, focusing on holistic student growth and the cultivation of future leaders through a rigorous, college-preparatory environment.

921

Total Students

54.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	487
Black	237
Asian	43
Two or More	37
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
487 (52.9 %)
Black
237 (25.7 %)
White
115 (12.5 %)
Asian
43 (4.7 %)
Two or More
37 (4.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Phone:	(682)250-3600
Website:	http://saginawk8.iltexas.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	921
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	514
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* 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

Kindergarten 155

Grade 1 159

Grade 2 158

Grade 3 155

Grade 4 154

Grade 5 140

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	155
Grade 1	159
Grade 2	158
Grade 3	155
Grade 4	154
Grade 5	140

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	479	52%
Male	442	48%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)