SCHALLERT EL

Located at 1001 JIM WELLS ST, in ALICE, Texas, SCHALLERT EL is a moderately sized primary school that works with 592 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by ALICE ISD.

ALICE ISD comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 4,297 students; SCHALLERT EL is among them.

On the student-mix side, SCHALLERT EL shows that 91% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder looks like 8% White. The wider county runs roughly 80% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, SCHALLERT EL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 37.3%; this one delivers 51.6%, a residual of +14.3 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Jim Wells County) reports that median household earnings sit near $51,896, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. SCHALLERT EL is one of 16 public schools in Jim Wells County (combined enrollment of about 7,302 students).

Nearest neighbor: DUBOSE EL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SCHALLERT EL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 41.0%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. SCHALLERT EL's enrollment has expanded 19% since 2018, when it stood at 498 (now 592). White enrollment moved from 29% to 8% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 24.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the SCHALLERT EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.