ELMA E BARRERA EL

www.santarosaisd.org

402 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Elma E. Barrera Elementary is a public school located in Santa Rosa, Texas, serving as a foundational part of the Santa Rosa Independent School District. Situated along Highway 107, the school focuses on providing core educational programming to young students within the local community. As a primary institution in a small-town district, it plays a central role in the academic and social development of children in the Santa Rosa area, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and character building.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Santa Rosa ISD, which prioritizes close-knit community engagement and personalized attention for its students. Families interested in specific information regarding enrollment, extracurricular offerings, school calendars, or campus-wide initiatives can access the district’s official website at http://www.santarosaisd.org. Through this portal, the district maintains communication with parents and stakeholders, providing updates on academic standards and district-wide events.

402

Total Students

34.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ELMA E BARRERA EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	399

Hispanic
399 (99.3 %)
White
3 (0.7 %)

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:	SANTA ROSA ISD
Phone:	(956)636-9870
Website:	http://www.santarosaisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	402
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	338
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 77

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 75