IRENE C CARDWELL EL
IRENE C CARDWELL EL is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD school district, located in DEL RIO, TX with about 531 students. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, IRENE C CARDWELL EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Irene C. Cardwell Elementary is a public school located in Del Rio, Texas, serving as part of the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental academic skills and personal growth, the institution strives to prepare its learners for future success within the district and beyond.
The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the holistic development of its student body. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, Irene C. Cardwell Elementary encourages students to take pride in their local heritage while building the critical thinking skills necessary for modern education. As a key component of the Del Rio community, the school works closely with families and staff to maintain a safe, nurturing space that promotes both individual achievement and a culture of collaborative learning.
For more information, contact IRENE C CARDWELL EL at (830) 778-4651 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DEL RIO, TX 78840
(830) 778-4651
IRENE C CARDWELL EL is a public Title I school in DEL RIO, TX with about 531 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD
- Total Students:
- 531
- Teachers:
- 29.44
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 531 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IRENE C CARDWELL EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 92.7%
- White
- 5.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.