TexasSchoolsCANTU EL

CANTU EL

PublicRegular
ALTON, Texas · MISSION CISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students521
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
521
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
91%+26.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

CANTU EL is a public primary in ALTON, Texas. The school enrolls 521 students. It is part of the MISSION CISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictMISSION CISD
County48215
CityALTON
ZIP78573
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483104005901

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment521
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino99.5%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
99.5%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)