📍 221 N Esplanade St, Karnes City, Karnes County, 78118
Roger e Sides el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Karnes City, Karnes County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Foster. It is part of the Karnes City Isd school district. It serves grades 2–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Roger e Sides el enrolls 288 students across grades 2–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 1.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 77% |
| White | 54 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 288 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 194 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Roger e Sides el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 21, state house district 17.
Roger e Sides el is one of 7 schools in KARNES CITY ISD, based in KARNES CITY, Texas. The district serves 1,021 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Roger e Sides el is larger than the district average of about 146 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote