NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL

NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL is an intermediate school of cozy scale in LA FERIA, Texas, operated by LA FERIA ISD, works with 387 students in grades 5 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 40% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL is one of 8 schools operated by LA FERIA ISD, a district that teaches 2,861 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL shows that 95% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 4% White.

On the income-and-resources front, NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.8%, the actual is 34.3%, a residual of -1.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Cameron County put the typical household earns roughly $52,601 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. In all, Cameron County runs 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students), of which NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL is one.

The closest other public school is C E VAIL EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.7%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 22%: 495 students in 2018 compared to 387 in 2025.

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