Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Los Fresnos CISD: A

Total students

389

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Los Fresnos CISD: 13.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: 94.5%

Statewide: 90%

Las Yescas Elementary School is an elementary school in San Benito, TX, in the Los Fresnos CISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 389 students. 79.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 37% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,838, which is $1,049 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

lye.lfcisd.net

Address

23413 Fm 803
San Benito, TX 78586

Office phone number

(956) 233-6955

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Las Yescas Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

389

African American

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

387 (99.5%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 96.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

2 (0.5%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

99.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

0.5%

Two or more races

0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

79.9 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 59.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

92.8 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 79.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

37.5 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 22%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

79.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

92.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

37.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

37 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 20.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1.8 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.3 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 14%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

37.0%

Gifted and talented

1.8%

Special education

12.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Los Fresnos CISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Los Fresnos CISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Los Fresnos CISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Los Fresnos CISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

12.3 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 10.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

12.3 %

Los Fresnos CISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

Masked

Los Fresnos CISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Los Fresnos CISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

26.9

African American

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

23.9 (88.8%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 87.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

3 (11.2%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 12%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.9 (81.4%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 64.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5 (18.6%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 32.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Los Fresnos CISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.5

Los Fresnos CISD: 15.1

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Los Fresnos CISD: 13.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$57,838

Los Fresnos CISD: $57,506

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$55,641

Los Fresnos CISD: $43,060

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$51,869

Los Fresnos CISD: $51,595

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$54,671

Los Fresnos CISD: $54,594

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,438

Los Fresnos CISD: $58,404

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$66,393

Los Fresnos CISD: $65,027

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$75,628

Los Fresnos CISD: $73,939

Statewide: $71,111

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