Public SchoolElementary

Palmer-Laakso El

30515 Farm Rd 1847, San Benito, TX 78586

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
582
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Fresnos CISD
Cameron County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
54thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Palmer-Laakso El

Palmer-Laakso El is a public elementary school in San Benito, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Los Fresnos CISD. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Cameron County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 582 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

30515 Farm Rd 1847
San Benito, TX 78586
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
582 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Los Fresnos CISD
County
Cameron County
NCES school ID
482829007201

Schools near Palmer-Laakso El

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Laureles El
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Las Yescas El
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B7.4 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.