NORTH EL

492 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

NORTH EL is a mid-sized public educational campus located in PLAINVIEW, TX. Administered by PLAINVIEW ISD, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 492 enrolled students across grades PK through 04.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 87.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 427 students qualified for free lunch and 3 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 3300 LEXINGTON ST in PLAINVIEW, TX 79072, NORTH EL serves families zoned within the PLAINVIEW ISD attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

492

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	40
Hispanic	440
Black	9
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
440 (89.4%)
White
40 (8.1%)
Black
9 (1.8%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (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:	PLAINVIEW ISD
Phone:	(806)293-6060
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	492
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 65

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 78