KENNETH E LITTLE EL

Located at 622 OKLAHOMA ST, in BACLIFF, Texas, KENNETH E LITTLE EL is a mid-tier elementary-level community that enrolls 505 students (grades pre-K through 3), run under DICKINSON ISD.

Within DICKINSON ISD, which oversees 19 schools and 12,554 students, KENNETH E LITTLE EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, KENNETH E LITTLE EL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder reads as 24% White, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Galveston County as a whole is about 26% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting KENNETH E LITTLE EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Galveston County's rate of about 57%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KENNETH E LITTLE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.8%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Galveston County) reports that median household income runs about $86,105, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Galveston County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,767 students), KENNETH E LITTLE EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BAYSIDE INT, roughly 1.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, KENNETH E LITTLE EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 47.4%.

KENNETH E LITTLE EL operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. KENNETH E LITTLE EL's enrollment has fell 29% since 2018, when it stood at 711 (now 505). The White share of enrollment declined from 30% to 24% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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