Palmer-laakso Elementary School

Direction30515 Farm Rd 1847, San Benito, TX, 78586
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Public School LOS FRESNOS CISD Elementary School

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 89
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 86
Overall 90

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Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Los Fresnos community, Palmer-Laakso Elementary School proudly stands at 30515 Farm Rd 1847, offering a nurturing and dynamic educational environment. As a proud part of the Los Fresnos CISD, this esteemed elementary school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and holistic development for every student.

At Palmer-Laakso Elementary, education is brought to life by a team of 33 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of invaluable experience and a passion for teaching. These educators have been part of the Palmer-Laakso family for an average of 11 years, reflecting a stable and committed teaching environment that greatly benefits the students. The school's commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio of 14.50 ensures that each child receives personalized attention, fostering a supportive and effective learning atmosphere.

The school currently serves a diverse community of 482 students, providing them with not only rigorous academic programs but also promoting emotional and social development. In addition to the skilled teachers, Palmer-Laakso Elementary employs 15 education aids who play a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience and ensuring that the needs of all students are met with care and professionalism.

Palmer-Laakso Elementary is more than just a school; it's a place where children thrive, learn, and grow into well-rounded individuals. The school is equipped with modern facilities and resources that stimulate learning and creativity. Whether it’s through innovative classroom activities, technology integration, or extracurricular clubs, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop new skills.

For families considering a move to Los Fresnos, TX, Palmer-Laakso Elementary represents a perfect starting point for your child’s educational journey. With a deep commitment to excellence and a warm community spirit, Palmer-Laakso is not just a school—it's a place where lifelong learning begins.

To learn more about what Palmer-Laakso Elementary can offer your family, please reach out at (956) 254-5121. Here, we are eager to welcome you to our community and help your children achieve their dreams. Join us, and be a part of something special at Palmer-Laakso Elementary School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
582
Is Charter
No
Address
30515 FARM RD 1847, SAN BENITO, TX, 78586
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Principal
MR FRANCISCO HERNANDEZ
School District
Phone
(956) 254-5121
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Palmer-laakso Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.17%
Hispanic 556 96.70%
White 16 2.78%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 0.35%
Total Students 575 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 434 75.48%
Limited English Proficiency 160 27.83%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 154 26.78%
Gifted & Talented 37 6.43%
Special Education 154 26.78%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 1.06%
20 - 30 years 8 19.89%
10 - 20 years 11 29.18%
6 - 10 years 7 18.04%
1- 5 years 11 29.18%
Beginning Teacher 1 2.65%
Teacher Experience Average 13.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 36 94.69 %
Male Teachers 2 5.57 %
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 19
Special Education 6

Palmer-laakso Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 81% 81% 79% 86% %
African American *% *% % *% %
Hispanic 81% 81% 79% 86% %
White 89% 88% 88% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 79% 79% 77% 90% %
Male Students 79% 76% 80% 85% %
Female Students 84% 87% 79% 89% %
Special Education 51% 49% 51% 55% %
Limited English Proficiency 66% 63% 66% 88% %

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