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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)·NCES 480144013419

ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL

500 OLD DECATUR RD, SAGINAW, TX 76179 · (682) 250-3600 · Tarrant County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL881 STUDENTS
Enrollment
881
Elementary
DISTRICT 786 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
587 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
153
Grade 1
150
Grade 2
147
Grade 3
155
Grade 4
138
Grade 5
138
Student demographics
White
728%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
41747%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Black
27531%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 13%
Asian
748%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
394%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42648%
Female
45552%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
40.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +22.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
881
-50 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.4:1
% White
8%
was 26%
% Hispanic
47%
was 51%
% Black
31%
was 13%
% Asian
8%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL

ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL operates as a sprawling elementary-level community in SAGINAW, Texas, overseen by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS). Current enrollment sits at 881 students spanning grades K through 5. That puts it 70% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL is one of 44 schools operated by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS), a district that works with 25,497 students overall.

Demographically, ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 31% Black, 8% Asian, 8% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 67% of students at ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.1%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL is one.

ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.4%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting. ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 5%: 931 students in 2018 compared to 881 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 26% to 8%.

Inside the community feed, members of the ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL
District
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Address
500 OLD DECATUR RD, SAGINAW, TX 76179
Phone
(682) 250-3600
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
881
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
587 (67%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480144013419
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL
How large is ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL?
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL enrolls approximately 881 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL serve?
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL.
How diverse is ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL?
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL reports a student body of 8% White, 47% Hispanic, 31% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL?
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL is overseen by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS) in Tarrant County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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