TORNILLO EL

19200 GABY RD
TORNILLO, TX 79853

www.tisd.us

189 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Tornillo Elementary School, located at 19200 Gaby Road in Tornillo, Texas, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Tornillo Independent School District. As a primary school in a rural border community, the campus is dedicated to providing core educational services to young students, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school operates as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the district’s mission to prepare students for success in a global society through structured classroom instruction and supportive learning environments.

The school is an integral part of the larger Tornillo ISD ecosystem, which serves a predominantly tight-knit student population. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, Tornillo Elementary works to bridge educational gaps and foster a sense of school pride and academic ambition among its pupils. Families and community members interested in detailed information regarding campus policies, academic calendars, and district-wide programs can access additional resources through the official district website at [www.tisd.us](http://www.tisd.us).

189

Total Students

14.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TORNILLO EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	186
Two or More	1

Hispanic
186 (98.4 %)
White
2 (1.1 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)

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:	TORNILLO ISD
Phone:	(915)765-3150
Website:	http://www.tisd.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	189
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 34

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 57