Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary School

Size

Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary School is the 3rd largest of Port Arthur ISD's 8 elementary schools; its 644 students are 8% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.3 miles away and have a median of 632 students, so Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams 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 1 with 110 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 36, against an average of 92 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 101 in kindergarten and 96 in grade 5. It also enrolls 36 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Black students are the largest group, at 60.4% of enrollment, a higher share than across Port Arthur ISD (38.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 30.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

84.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.7% across Port Arthur 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

Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary School has 40.41 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 644 students would have about 43.5 teachers, so Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary School has 3.1 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 rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other elementary school is Houston Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in the same district. There are 16 elementary schools within 5 miles and 19 within 10 miles.

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