📍 513 Henderson St, Joshua, Johnson County, 76058
A G Elder el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Joshua, Johnson County. The school has 620 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kim Cassidy. It is part of the Joshua Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
A G Elder el enrolls 620 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 46% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 300 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 283 | 46% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
374 of the school's 620 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 337 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
A G Elder el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 58.
A G Elder el is one of 11 schools in JOSHUA ISD, based in JOSHUA, Texas. The district serves 6,026 students district-wide and employs 419 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 620 students, A G Elder el is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe