SANTA FE EL

sfe.clevelandisd.org/o/sfe

1,072 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

SANTA FE EL is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in CLEVELAND, TX. Administered by CLEVELAND ISD, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 1,072 enrolled students across grades PK through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 66.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 97.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 1,034 students qualified for free lunch and 11 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 7499 RD 3540 in CLEVELAND, TX 77327, SANTA FE EL serves families zoned within the CLEVELAND ISD attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

1,072

Total Students

66.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SANTA FE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	998
Black	18
Two or More	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
998 (93.1%)
White
53 (4.9%)
Black
18 (1.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CLEVELAND ISD
Phone:	(281)592-8717
Website:	http://sfe.clevelandisd.org/o/sfe
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,072
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,034
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 139

Kindergarten 156

Grade 1 155

Grade 2 161

Grade 3 131

Grade 4 153

Grade 5 177