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2 schools in Atascosa

Texas · Public K-12

Atascosa hosts 2 public K-12 schools inside Texas, collectively enrolling about 1,589 students (around 795 per campus).

7-year change in Atascosa

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,589
+170 (+12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
7%
was 7%
% Hispanic
90%
was 91%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ELM CREEK ELElementaryPK-05805
RONALD E MCNAIR MIDDLEMiddle06-08784

About Atascosa

Public education in Atascosa, Texas runs across 2 schools that enrolls roughly 1,589 students. By footprint, Atascosa sits in the low-population bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 795, noticeably above the state mean of about 606.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 12%: 1,419 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,589 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Atascosa discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Atascosa, Texas?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Atascosa, with a combined enrollment of about 1,589.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Atascosa?
Atascosa has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Atascosa?
ELM CREEK EL is the largest public school in Atascosa by enrollment, with approximately 805 students.
What school districts serve Atascosa?
Atascosa public schools are operated by SOUTHWEST ISD.
What grade levels do public schools in Atascosa cover?
Public schools in Atascosa serve students from pre-K through grade 8.