Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alcorta Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alcorta Elementary School's student population of 410 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Alcorta Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alcorta Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4027 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
41%
54%
Black
12%
13%
White
41%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alcorta Elementary School's ranking?
Alcorta Elementary School is ranked #4027 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Alcorta Elementary School often compared to?
Alcorta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Austin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Alcorta Elementary School?
410 students attend Alcorta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Alcorta Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alcorta Elementary School?
Alcorta Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alcorta Elementary School offer ?
Alcorta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Alcorta Elementary School part of?
Alcorta Elementary School is part of Abilene Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Alcorta Elementary School located?
Alcorta Elementary School is located in the Red Bud Area neighborhood of Abilene, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Red Bud Area.
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