Schallert Elementary School
Public elementary school in Alice, Texas · Alice ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Schallert Elementary School serves 592 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Alice (Jim Wells County). It is one of 6 schools in Alice ISD. By enrollment it is the 1667th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 24.1 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 ÷ 24.54 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Alice ISD |
| County | Jim Wells County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480780000101 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Alice ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 592 | 4,297 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 19.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.8% | 88.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 99% 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.
Schallert Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 4 elementary schools in Alice ISD, Schallert Elementary School is the largest, with 13.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 8.7 miles away and have a median of 440 students, so Schallert Elementary School is larger 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 5 with 99 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 71, against an average of 85 per grade. This year grade 5 has 39% more students than kindergarten (99 against 71). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 85 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 91% of enrollment, about the same share as across Alice ISD (91.3%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
83.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 88.6% across Alice 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
Schallert Elementary School has 24.54 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 24.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 592 students would have about 40 teachers, so Schallert Elementary School has 15.5 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 town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Dubose Elementary School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There are 3 elementary schools within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 91% |
| White | 7.9% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
| Black | 0.2% |
54.7% of students are girls and 45.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 85 |
| Kindergarten | 71 |
| Grade 1 | 86 |
| Grade 2 | 81 |
| Grade 3 | 85 |
| Grade 4 | 85 |
| Grade 5 | 99 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1001 Jim Wells St, Alice, TX 78332
Phone: (361)664-6361
Website: schallert.aliceisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Schallert Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubose Elementary School | Alice ISD | 0.2 mi | 483 | 19.6 | 95% |
| Noonan Elementary School | Alice ISD | 1.2 mi | 523 | 19.1 | 92.9% |
| Saenz Elementary School | Alice ISD | 1.6 mi | 471 | 20.8 | 94.5% |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary School | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | 7.9 mi | 238 | 12.2 | 90.3% |
| Agua Dulce Elementary School | Agua Dulce ISD | 9.6 mi | 178 | 15.9 | 77.5% |
| Collins-Parr Elementary School | San Diego ISD | 10.7 mi | 688 | 14.9 | 89.7% |
| Orange Grove Elementary School | Orange Grove ISD | 15.3 mi | 386 | 14.8 | 58.8% |
| Orange Grove Primary School | Orange Grove ISD | 15.3 mi | 409 | 17.1 | 68.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Alice ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 933 |
| Alice High School | High | 9–12 | 1,295 |
| Dubose Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 483 |
| Noonan Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 523 |
| Saenz Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 471 |