📍 408 8th St, Natalia, Medina County, 78059
Natalia el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Natalia, Medina County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nichole Speer. It is part of the Natalia Isd school district. It serves grades 2–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Natalia el enrolls 323 students across grades 2–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 293 | 91% |
| White | 30 | 9.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 323 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 245 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Natalia 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 19, state house district 53.
Natalia el is one of 4 schools in NATALIA ISD, based in NATALIA, Texas. The district serves 1,315 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, Natalia el is close to the district average of about 329 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant