Robb Elementary School
| Robb Elementary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
715 Old Carrizo Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801, USA , , | |
| Information | |
| School district | Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District |
| Enrollment | 535 (2020-2021[2]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17:1[1] |
| Website | https://www.ucisd.net/Domain/11 |
Robb Elementary School is an elementary school in the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District of Uvalde, Texas.
Uvalde is a Latino-majority city[3] of about 16,000 people in the South Texas region; it is located about 60 miles (100 km) from the United States–Mexico border and about 85 miles (135 km) from San Antonio. Robb Elementary School is 90% Hispanic, and roughly 81% of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.[4] The school serves about 600 second through fourth grade students in Uvalde, a city that is nearly half non-English speaking.[5][6]
History
In 2018, Robb Elementary hosted a robotics expo.[7] Teams from Uvalde High School, Morales Junior High, Flores Elementary, and Batesville School were expected to compete.[7]
Shooting
On May 24, 2022, an 18-year-old gunman entered Robb Elementary School killing 19 students and two teachers.[8][9]
See also
- List of mass shootings in the United States in 2022
- List of school shootings in the United States
- List of shootings in Texas
- Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
References
- ↑ https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/texas/robb-elementary-278634
- ↑ https://schools.texastribune.org/districts/uvalde-cisd/robb-elementary-school/
- ↑ Martinez, Christian; Hennessy-Fiske, Molly; Jarvie, Jenny (May 24, 2022). "15 dead, including 14 children, in Texas school shooting". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ CNN, Jennifer Henderson, Jamiel Lynch and Eric Levenson. "Shooting at a Texas elementary school leaves 14 students and a teacher dead, governor says". NewsWatch 12 KDRV. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ Romero, Elisha Fieldstadt, Minyvonne Burke and Dennis (May 24, 2022). "14 students, one teacher killed in Texas elementary school shooting". CNBC. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ Romo, Vanessa (May 24, 2022). "A gunman killed at least 14 children and a teacher at a Texas elementary school". NPR. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 The Uvalde-Leader News staff (2018-12-08). "Robb Elementary hosts robotics expo". Uvalde-Leader News. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ↑ Staff, NBC News (2022-05-24). "LIVE: Texas elementary school shooting live updates: At least 19 children, 2 teachers killed". NBC News. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ↑ "Fourteen students and one teacher killed in Texas school shooting, governor says". the Guardian. 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
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