Presidio Elementary School
Public elementary school in Presidio, Texas · Presidio ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Presidio Elementary School serves 446 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Presidio (Presidio County). It is one of 3 schools in Presidio ISD. By enrollment it is the 3044th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than 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 ÷ 28.36 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Presidio ISD |
| County | Presidio County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Provision 1, 2 or 3) |
| NCES school ID | 483580004054 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Presidio ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 446 | 1,085 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 90.8% | 92.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 67% 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.
Presidio Elementary School in context
Size
Presidio Elementary School is the only elementary school in Presidio ISD. Its 446 students are 41.1% of the district's 1,085. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 127.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 358; Presidio 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 88 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 34, against an average of 64 per grade. This year grade 5 has 15% more students than kindergarten (75 against 65). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 34 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 98% here and 97.9% across Presidio ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
90.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 92.8% across Presidio ISD 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
With 28.36 full-time-equivalent teachers for 446 students, Presidio Elementary School has 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 446 students would have about 30.1 teachers, so Presidio Elementary School has 1.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Presidio Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Alpine Elementary School, 69.3 miles away in Alpine ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 98% |
| White | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
52.5% of students are girls and 47.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 34 |
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Grade 1 | 54 |
| Grade 2 | 65 |
| Grade 3 | 65 |
| Grade 4 | 88 |
| Grade 5 | 75 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
Dod & O'Reilly St, Presidio, TX 79845
Phone: (432)229-3200
Website: presidio-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Presidio Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School | Alpine ISD | 69.3 mi | 375 | 16 | 54.7% |
| Fort Stockton Alamo Elementary School | Fort Stockton ISD | 126.4 mi | 290 | 13.8 | 81.7% |
| Fort Stockton Intermediate School | Fort Stockton ISD | 126.9 mi | 341 | 13.1 | 74.2% |
| Eschool Prep Academy | Fort Stockton ISD | 127.0 mi | 5,650 | – | 73.7% |
| Fort Stockton Apache Elementary School | Fort Stockton ISD | 128.1 mi | 331 | 14.7 | 79.2% |
| Austin Elementary School | Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD | 137.2 mi | 583 | 13.9 | 69.5% |
| Zavala Elementary School | Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD | 138.6 mi | 861 | 14.4 | 63.5% |
| Benito Martinez Elementary School | Ft Hancock ISD | 149.0 mi | 227 | 15.7 | 82.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Presidio ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Rede Franco Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 221 |
| Presidio High School | High | 9–12 | 418 |