📍 907 S Concho Ave, Sonora, Sutton County, 76950
Sonora el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sonora, Sutton County. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Cearley. It is part of the Sonora Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sonora el enrolls 376 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 1.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 290 | 77% |
| White | 81 | 22% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 376 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 188 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sonora 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 28, state house district 53.
Sonora el is one of 2 schools in SONORA ISD, based in SONORA, Texas. The district serves 643 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 376 students, Sonora el is larger than the district average of about 322 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote