Leonard Shanklin Elementary School

Direction122 E Houston, Luling, TX, 78648
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Public School LULING ISD Elementary School

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 80
Overall 84

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Discover Excellence at Leonard Shanklin Elementary School

Welcome to Leonard Shanklin Elementary School, a vibrant educational institution nestled in the heart of Luling, TX at 122 E Houston. As an integral part of Luling ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for every student.

Our Commitment to Education
At Leonard Shanklin Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 48 dedicated teachers, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 4 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about delivering educational excellence. Their commitment is reflected in our low student-to-teacher ratio of 14.20, ensuring that each child receives personalized and attentive instruction.

A Thriving Learning Community
Our school community is vibrant and diverse, with a current enrollment of 688 students. We believe that every student has the potential to succeed, and we strive to provide the tools and support they need to thrive academically and personally. In addition to our skilled teachers, our 17 dedicated education aides play a crucial role in supporting our students' educational journeys, assisting in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Why Choose Leonard Shanklin Elementary?
1. Personalized Learning Experience: With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio, your child will benefit from tailored instruction that recognizes their unique strengths and areas for growth.
2. Experienced Educators: Our teachers are not only experienced but also deeply committed to their students' success, both academically and in their personal development.
3. Supportive Environment: The additional support from our education aides ensures that all students have the resources they need to excel.
4. Community Engagement: Located in the welcoming community of Luling, TX, Leonard Shanklin Elementary School is a place where families are actively involved in their children's education and where students learn the importance of community participation.

Join Us
Choosing th...

Discover Excellence at Leonard Shanklin Elementary School

Welcome to Leonard Shanklin Elementary School, a vibrant educational institution nestled in the heart of Luling, TX at 122 E Houston. As an integral part of Luling ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for every student.

Our Commitment to Education
At Leonard Shanklin Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 48 dedicated teachers, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 4 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about delivering educational excellence. Their commitment is reflected in our low student-to-teacher ratio of 14.20, ensuring that each child receives personalized and attentive instruction.

A Thriving Learning Community
Our school community is vibrant and diverse, with a current enrollment of 688 students. We believe that every student has the potential to succeed, and we strive to provide the tools and support they need to thrive academically and personally. In addition to our skilled teachers, our 17 dedicated education aides play a crucial role in supporting our students' educational journeys, assisting in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Why Choose Leonard Shanklin Elementary?
1. Personalized Learning Experience: With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio, your child will benefit from tailored instruction that recognizes their unique strengths and areas for growth.
2. Experienced Educators: Our teachers are not only experienced but also deeply committed to their students' success, both academically and in their personal development.
3. Supportive Environment: The additional support from our education aides ensures that all students have the resources they need to excel.
4. Community Engagement: Located in the welcoming community of Luling, TX, Leonard Shanklin Elementary School is a place where families are actively involved in their children's education and where students learn the importance of community participation.

Join Us
Choosing the right school is crucial for your child’s development and future prospects. At Leonard Shanklin Elementary School, we are committed to building a strong foundation for our students. For more information or to arrange a visit, please feel free to contact us at (830) 875-2515. We are excited to welcome you to our school family and look forward to being a part of your child’s educational journey.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-05
Enrollment
735
Is Charter
No
Address
122 E HOUSTON, LULING, TX, 78648
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Principal
KELLY MESHELL
School District
Phone
(830) 875-2515
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Leonard Shanklin Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 38 5.22%
Hispanic 494 67.86%
White 168 23.08%
Asian 2 0.27%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 23 3.16%
Total Students 728 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 593 81.46%
Limited English Proficiency 107 14.70%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 106 14.56%
Gifted & Talented 45 6.18%
Special Education 129 17.72%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 1.97%
20 - 30 years 8 15.75%
10 - 20 years 7 13.98%
6 - 10 years 7 13.78%
1- 5 years 22 43.11%
Beginning Teacher 6 11.81%
Teacher Experience Average 9.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 51 100%
Female Teachers 48 94.09 %
Male Teachers 3 5.91 %
School Admin 3
School Support 3
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 1

Leonard Shanklin Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 77% 78% 77% %
African American 62% 60% 64% 63% %
Hispanic 76% 76% 76% 76% %
White 87% 88% 88% 82% %
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 71% 58% 75% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 75% 74% 76% 72% %
Male Students 78% 76% 80% 78% %
Female Students 77% 78% 76% 74% %
Special Education 42% 36% 48% 41% %
Limited English Proficiency 68% 70% 67% 67% %

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