LAS YESCAS EL

lye.lfcisd.net

354 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Las Yescas Elementary School is a public school located in San Benito, Texas, serving students within the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (LFCISD). Situated in a rural setting along FM 803, the school is known for being a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing a supportive and nurturing environment for its elementary-age students. As part of the LFCISD network, the school follows the district's commitment to high academic standards, technology integration, and preparing students for success in higher education and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to foster both academic growth and character development, often participating in various district-wide initiatives and extracurricular programs. By leveraging the resources of a larger district while maintaining the close-knit feel of a community school, Las Yescas Elementary strives to create a personalized learning experience. Families interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or campus-wide events can access detailed information through their official school website at http://lye.lfcisd.net.

354

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAS YESCAS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	351

Hispanic
351 (99.2%)
White
3 (0.8%)

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:	LOS FRESNOS CISD
Phone:	(956)233-6955
Website:	http://lye.lfcisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	324
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 48

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 51