EAGLE LAKE PRI

Set in EAGLE LAKE, Texas, EAGLE LAKE PRI is a rural-scale elementary school, part of RICE CISD. It instructs 194 students across grades pre-K through 2. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 63% smaller than typical.

RICE CISD comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 1,306 students; EAGLE LAKE PRI is among them.

In terms of who attends, EAGLE LAKE PRI shows that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 19% Black, 6% White, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

On the resource side, EAGLE LAKE PRI records 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 81% of students at EAGLE LAKE PRI qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Colorado County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Colorado County) records that median household earnings sit near $66,377, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EAGLE LAKE PRI is one of 14 public schools in Colorado County (combined enrollment of about 3,697 students).

Nearest neighbor: EAGLE LAKE INT, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EAGLE LAKE PRI has fell 34%, going from 294 students in 2018 to 194 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.