Overview
PURCELL EL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in ABILENE, Texas. The school enrolls 537 students. It is part of the ABILENE ISD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
I fatti chiave
SectorPublic
Tipo di scuolaRegular
Livello LivelloPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrettoABILENE ISD
County48441
Città CittàABILENE
ZIP79603
Charter SchoolNo
La Magnet SchoolNo
Titolo INo
NCES School ID480744000024
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment537
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino58.6%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native25.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %80%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)