📍 7508 Fm 531, Sweet Home, Lavaca County, 77987
Sweet Home el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sweet Home, Lavaca County. The school has 145 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dustin Meaux. It is part of the Sweet Home Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths.
Sweet Home el enrolls 145 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
29 of the school's 145 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 19 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Sweet Home el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 13.
Sweet Home el is one of 1 schools in SWEET HOME ISD, based in SWEET HOME, Texas. The district serves 155 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 145 students, Sweet Home el is close to the district average of about 155 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant