LACOSTE EL

Set in LACOSTE, Texas, LACOSTE EL is an average-sized elementary campus, operated by MEDINA VALLEY ISD. It hosts 610 students across grades pre-K through 5.

MEDINA VALLEY ISD runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 9,638 students. LACOSTE EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, LACOSTE EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%. Other groups include 22% White, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, LACOSTE EL has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, LACOSTE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.3%.

Around the school, census data for Medina County shows median household earnings sit near $78,074, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Medina County's 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,127 students), LACOSTE EL is one campus in the mix.

MEDINA VALLEY H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LACOSTE EL comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.1%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. LACOSTE EL's enrollment has declined 18% since 2018, when it stood at 746 (now 610). White enrollment moved from 29% to 22% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the LACOSTE EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.