MINA EL

MINA EL, a high-enrollment elementary-level community in BASTROP, Texas, operated by BASTROP ISD, hosts 801 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 54% bigger than typical.

MINA EL is one of 16 schools operated by BASTROP ISD, a district that caters to 13,370 students overall.

On demographics, MINA EL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 34% White, 8% Black, 6% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, MINA EL reports 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Bastrop County's rate of about 67%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MINA EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.4%.

Zooming out to the county, Bastrop County reports that median household earnings sit near $86,226, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bastrop County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,931 students), of which MINA EL is one.

The closest other public school is BASTROP COUNTY JUVENILE BOOT CAMP, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MINA EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.8%.

MINA EL operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. MINA EL's enrollment has expanded 31% since 2018, when it stood at 613 (now 801). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 38% to 52%. Class-load math has rose: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for MINA EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.