Olmito Elementary School

Size

Of the 9 elementary schools in Los Fresnos CISD, Olmito Elementary School is the 5th largest, with 5.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.7 miles away and have a median of 562 students, so Olmito Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 4 with 97 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 51, against an average of 77 per grade. This year grade 5 has 47% more students than kindergarten (91 against 62). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 51 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 96.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Los Fresnos CISD (96.8%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

66.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 76.8% across Los Fresnos CISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under Provision 2 or 3 of the National School Lunch Program, every student eats at no charge; meal applications are only collected in a base year.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Olmito Elementary School has 34.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 538 students would have about 36.4 teachers, so Olmito Elementary School has 1.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other elementary school is IDEA Sports Park Academy, 0.8 miles away in IDEA Public Schools. There are 19 elementary schools within 5 miles and 48 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.