Alcorta Elementary School in Abilene, Texas on �ǿմ�ý

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About this school

Alcorta Elementary School is an urban public school in Abilene, Texas that is part of Abilene Independent School District. It serves 395 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

395 Students

31 Teachers

2650 S 32nd St

Abilene, TX 79605 View local requests

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Alcorta Elementary School Demographics

91%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

51%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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