📍 23413 Fm 803, San Benito, Cameron County, 78586
Las Yescas el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Benito, Cameron County. The school has 365 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lynn Martinez. It is part of the Los Fresnos Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Las Yescas el enrolls 365 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 363 | 99% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
343 of the school's 365 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 343 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Las Yescas el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 27, state house district 37.
Las Yescas el is one of 14 schools in LOS FRESNOS CISD, based in LOS FRESNOS, Texas. The district serves 10,357 students district-wide and employs 683 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 365 students, Las Yescas el is smaller than the district average of about 740 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant