Susie Fuentes Elementary School
Public elementary school in Kyle, Texas · Hays CISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Susie Fuentes Elementary School serves 726 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Kyle (Hays County). It is one of 27 schools in Hays CISD. By enrollment it is the 765th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 51.74 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Hays CISD |
| County | Hays County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480001008839 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Hays CISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 726 | 24,330 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 15.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57.7% | 44.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% 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.
Susie Fuentes Elementary School in context
Size
Susie Fuentes Elementary School is the 8th largest of Hays CISD's 16 elementary schools; its 726 students are 3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 702; Susie Fuentes 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 134 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 58, against an average of 104 per grade. This year grade 5 has 23% more students than kindergarten (114 against 93). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 58 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 67.4% here and 66.3% across Hays CISD. White students are next, at 21.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
57.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 44.6% across Hays CISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 51.74 full-time-equivalent teachers for 726 students, Susie Fuentes Elementary School has 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 726 students would have about 49.1 teachers, so Susie Fuentes Elementary School has 2.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Susie Fuentes Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is IDEA Kyle Academy, 0.4 miles away in IDEA Public Schools. Within 10 miles there are 19 other elementary schools, 11 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 | 67.4% |
| White | 21.9% |
| Black | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
47.4% of students are girls and 52.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 93 |
| Grade 1 | 112 |
| Grade 2 | 108 |
| Grade 3 | 107 |
| Grade 4 | 134 |
| Grade 5 | 114 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
901 Philomena Dr., Kyle, TX 78640
Phone: (512)268-7827
Website: hayscisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Susie Fuentes Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA Kyle Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 0.4 mi | 637 | 23.3 | 62.5% |
| Kyle Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.3 mi | 633 | 15 | 46.8% |
| Laura B Negley Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.5 mi | 845 | 15.3 | 28.9% |
| Science Hall Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.6 mi | 667 | 13.3 | 62.4% |
| Tobias Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.9 mi | 736 | 14.7 | 51% |
| Ralph Pfluger Elementary School | Hays CISD | 3.4 mi | 779 | 14.4 | 47.5% |
| Jim Cullen Elementary School | Hays CISD | 3.5 mi | 396 | 11.8 | 20.2% |
| Blanco Vista Elementary School | Hays CISD | 4.4 mi | 787 | 14.7 | 52.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.