LUCILE HENDRICKS EL

hendricks.mcallenisd.org

432 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lucile Hendricks Elementary is a public school located in McAllen, Texas, serving students within the McAllen Independent School District. Situated in the Goldcrest neighborhood, the school is part of a district known for its commitment to academic achievement and extracurricular programming. As a neighborhood-based elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development, while often serving a diverse student population representative of the broader Rio Grande Valley community.

Like many schools in the McAllen ISD, Lucile Hendricks Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment. The campus typically utilizes state-mandated curriculum standards to prepare students for middle school success, while also integrating technology and various enrichment activities to engage students. Families in the area generally look to the school as a central hub for community involvement, benefiting from the district’s established reputation for rigorous academic expectations and professional faculty development.

432

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LUCILE HENDRICKS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	417
Asian	3
Two or More	3
American Indian	2

Hispanic
417 (96.5%)
White
7 (1.6%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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:	MCALLEN ISD
Phone:	(956)971-1145
Website:	http://hendricks.mcallenisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	432
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 53

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LUCILE HENDRICKS EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	53
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	65
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	68
Grade 5	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LUCILE HENDRICKS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	200	46.3%
Male	232	53.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th