# DR FERMIN CALDERON EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483890005542`
- **School name**: DR FERMIN CALDERON EL
- **Location**: DEL RIO, TX 78840
- **Address**: 1900 HWY 90 E
- **District**: SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (LEAID `4838900`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 29.37314, -100.87646
- **Phone**: (830)778-4620

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 623
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 35
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 84.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 86

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 71.3% proficient — 634 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 39.0% proficient, 9.9% advanced — 634 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 72.1% proficient — 269 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 84.0% proficient — 94 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 67.7% proficient — 96 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 63.3% proficient — 79 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 39.4% proficient, 9.7% advanced — 269 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 48.9% proficient, 16.0% advanced — 94 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 36.5% proficient, 4.2% advanced — 96 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 31.6% proficient, 8.9% advanced — 79 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 76.4% proficient — 271 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 78.7% proficient — 94 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 79.4% proficient — 97 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 70.0% proficient — 80 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 43.9% proficient, 12.2% advanced — 271 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 53.2% proficient, 18.1% advanced — 94 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 30.2% (168 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.1% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 14.2% (89 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 95.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.5%
- **Asian**: 1.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 90.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.2% — 64 students
- **English Learners**: 7.0% — 44 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 17 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,685
- **Federal share**: $1,035
- **State + local share**: $8,650
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 628
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,717,629
- **Federal share**: 28.1%
- **State share**: 53.1%
- **Local share**: 18.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,527,964

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $38,780
- **Poverty rate**: 28.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.8%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $903
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 29.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 136.0 miles (BANDERA ROAD GROUND WATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 85.36 miles (RAILROAD PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DEL RIO UTILITIES COMMISSION
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **DEL RIO MIDDLE** — 0.1 mi away, 0.14% (this school: 1.12%)
- **LAMAR EL** — 1.0 mi away, 0.73% (this school: 1.12%)
- **SAN FELIPE MEMORIAL MIDDLE** — 1.1 mi away, 1.02% (this school: 1.12%)
- **GARFIELD EL** — 1.9 mi away, 0.9% (this school: 1.12%)
- **BLENDED ACADEMY** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.12%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dr-fermin-calderon-el-del-rio/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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