📍 247 Church, Deport, Lamar County, 75435
Deport el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Deport, Lamar County. The school has 141 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Hudson. It is part of the Prairiland Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Deport el enrolls 141 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 141 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 95 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Deport 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-40, state senate district 1, state house district 1.
Deport el is one of 4 schools in PRAIRILAND ISD, based in PATTONVILLE, Texas. The district serves 1,105 students district-wide and employs 89 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 141 students, Deport el is smaller than the district average of about 276 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote