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Sam Houston El

PublicElementaryGrades 2–6

2781 Fm1021, Eagle Pass, TX 78853 · (830) 758-7069 · Part of Eagle Pass Independent School District

Chula Vista’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
428
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–6
The gist

What stands out about Sam Houston El

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Chula Vista kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Chula Vista kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–K5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
2–6Sam Houston ElYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2781 Fm1021, Eagle Pass

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 285
Grade 398
Grade 481
Grade 582
Grade 682
Enrollment over time
469’20
420’21
423’22
441’23
428’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%White <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sam Houston El from Chula Vista families.

Other schools in Eagle Pass Independent School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Eagle Pass
461 students20:1
Language Development Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Eagle Pass
440 students20:1
Kennedy El
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Eagle Pass
424 students19:1
Rosita Valley Literacy Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Eagle Pass
363 students18:1
Maude Mae Kirchner El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Quemado
C+
108 students12:1
Armando Cerna El
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Eagle Pass
C
588 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Chula Vista’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.