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South Elementary School

605 S Garland St
Plainview, TX 79072
South Elementary School serves 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Elementary School's student population of 478 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
This chart displays gender of South Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Elementary School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
The diversity score of South Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
81%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
13%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.33
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend South Elementary School?
478 students attend South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of South Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Elementary School?
South Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Elementary School offer ?
South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is South Elementary School part of?
South Elementary School is part of Plainview Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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