📍 200 S Bowie Ave, Sinton, San Patricio County, 78387
Sinton el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sinton, San Patricio County. The school has 449 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leticia Ruiz. It is part of the Sinton Isd school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sinton el enrolls 449 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 359 | 80% |
| White | 80 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 449 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 288 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sinton el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 21, state house district 43.
Sinton el is one of 5 schools in SINTON ISD, based in SINTON, Texas. The district serves 1,961 students district-wide and employs 157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 449 students, Sinton el is close to the district average of about 392 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant