Poteet Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Poteet, Texas · Poteet ISD · Grades 3–5
Poteet Intermediate School serves 382 students in grades 3–5 in Poteet (Atascosa County). It is one of 4 schools in Poteet ISD. By enrollment it is the 3603rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Poteet ISD |
| County | Atascosa County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483552009649 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Poteet ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 382 | 1,837 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 76.2% | 75.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Poteet Intermediate School in context
Size
Poteet Intermediate School is the smallest of Poteet ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 382 students are 20.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 609; Poteet Intermediate School is smaller than most of them.
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 141 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 120, against an average of 127 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 120 in grade 3 and 121 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 88.2% here and 88.4% across Poteet ISD. White students are next, at 10.5%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
76.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75.9% across Poteet ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 25.45 full-time-equivalent teachers for 382 students, Poteet Intermediate School has 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 382 students would have about 25.8 teachers, so Poteet Intermediate School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Poteet Intermediate School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Poteet Elementary School, 0.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 88.2% |
| White | 10.5% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
47.1% of students are girls and 52.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 120 |
| Grade 4 | 141 |
| Grade 5 | 121 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
838 School Drivee, Poteet, TX 78065
Phone: (830)742-3697
Website: poteetisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Poteet Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poteet Elementary School | Poteet ISD | 0.1 mi | 579 | 17.8 | 84.3% |
| Pleasanton Primary School | Pleasanton ISD | 6.4 mi | 927 | 17.5 | 71.8% |
| Pleasanton Elementary School | Pleasanton ISD | 6.5 mi | 733 | 13.9 | 67% |
| Jourdanton Elementary School | Jourdanton ISD | 9.3 mi | 434 | 16.5 | 56.2% |
| Jourdanton ECC | Jourdanton ISD | 9.4 mi | 259 | 16.8 | 63.7% |
| S/Sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School | Somerset ISD | 11.6 mi | 639 | 15.6 | 81.8% |
| Somerset Early Childhood Elementary School | Somerset ISD | 13.6 mi | 373 | 19.7 | 85.5% |
| Somerset Elementary School | Somerset ISD | 13.7 mi | 716 | 16 | 82.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Poteet ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poteet Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 579 |
| Poteet High School | High | 9–12 | 481 |
| Poteet Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 393 |