LYFORD EL
658 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Lyford Elementary, located at 452 High School Circle in Lyford, Texas, serves as a foundational campus within the Lyford Consolidated Independent School District. Situated in the heart of a small, tight-knit community in Willacy County, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that fosters the growth and development of its youngest learners. As part of a district that emphasizes both rigorous academics and extracurricular engagement, the elementary school works to prepare its students for the transition into Lyford’s middle and high school programs.
The campus reflects the values of a rural Texas school district, placing a high priority on community involvement, personalized instruction, and a student-centered approach to education. By leveraging its location within the school circle—a hub for district activities—Lyford Elementary maintains a strong connection to the local community, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to cultivate a sense of pride and academic curiosity in its students from an early age.
The campus reflects the values of a rural Texas school district, placing a high priority on community involvement, personalized instruction, and a student-centered approach to education. By leveraging its location within the school circle—a hub for district activities—Lyford Elementary maintains a strong connection to the local community, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to cultivate a sense of pride and academic curiosity in its students from an early age.
658
Total Students
38.3
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic | 621 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic621 (94.4%)
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White35 (5.3%)
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Two or More1 (0.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
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: | LYFORD CISD |
| Phone: | (956)347-3911 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 658 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 38.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 480 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 3 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
132
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
88
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
99
Grade 4
107
Grade 5
77
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 132 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 88 |
| Grade 2 | 88 |
| Grade 3 | 99 |
| Grade 4 | 107 |
| Grade 5 | 77 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 325 | 49.4% |
| Male | 333 | 50.6% |
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