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Laughlin Air Force Base

Del Rio, Texas

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Schools & Education


Airman and Family Readiness Center – EFMP Family Support
548 Laughlin Drive, Bldg 468
47 FSS/FSFR
Laughlin AFB, TX 78843

Phone 830-298-4788
Fax 830-298-5891

Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sat - Sun and Holidays - closed

  • Please contact your SLO to help with the transition to Laughlin AFB and help you get your child(ren) in the appropriate school system.
  • General Description
    • School Liaison Officers: Serve as the primary point of contact for school-related matters. Represent, inform, and assist Commands. Assist military families with school issues. Coordinate with local school systems. Forge partnerships between the military and schools
    • The goals are to:
      • Identify barriers to academic success and develop solutions;
      • Promote parental involvement and educate local communities and schools regarding the needs of military children;
      • Develop and coordinate partnerships in education; and
      • Provide parents with the tools they need to overcome obstacles to education that stem from the military lifestyle.
    • The School Liaison Officers will:
      • Serves as the primary point of contact for school-related matters.
      • Represents, informs, and assists Command.
      • Assists military families with school issues.
      • Coordinates with local school systems.
      • Forges partnerships between the military and schools.
  • Air Force
    • Each Air Force base has a point-of-contact (POC) for local military child education matters. This POC advocates for the educational needs of military children, assists Airmen and families with information and referrals regarding local school districts and other education options including home schooling, private schools, charter schools, and cyber schools, and ensures a communication link with inbound or outbound family members for educational issues.
    • Download the Air Force School Liaison directory or feel free to call/visit the Airman and Family Readiness Center on any Air Force Installation for more information

 

School Liaison Officer
The focal point for all military-connected student questions, information and resources is the School Liaison Officer (SLO). Please contact the SLO by calling 830-298-4788/5620.

Public Education
Public schools for families residing on Laughlin AFB are located in the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDR-CISD)

Bus service is provided from on base housing areas to the following public schools located in Del Rio:
Ruben Chavira Elementary School (K-5th) 
San Felipe Memorial Middle School (6th) 
Del Rio Middle School (7th & 8th) 
Del Rio Freshman School (9th) 
Del Rio High School (10th thru 12th) 

Additional public schools located in the surrounding area include:

From San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDR-CISD) 
Irene C. Cardwell Elementary (Pre-K & Head Start) 
Buena Vista Elementary (K-5th) 
Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary (K-5th) 
Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary (K-5th) 
Garfield Elementary (K-5th)
North Heights Elementary (K-5th)
Lamar Elementary (K-5th)

Comstock Independent School District (K-12th)

Brackett Independent School District (K-12th)

Private Schools & Charter Schools
St. James Episcopal School 
Sacred Heart Catholic School 
The Little Schoolhouse
Radiance Academy of Learning
Premier High School of Del Rio

Home School 
The Next Generation of Homeschoolers (TNG) A Homeschool Cooperative
Serving the Del Rio and Laughlin Air Force Base, TX area
Email: thenextgeneration2010@gmail.com 

Texas HOPE Del Rio
This group is for those who homeschool in and near Del Rio, including Laughlin AFB and Brackettville.
Email: texashope@yahoogroups.com

Adult Education

The focal point for all military off-duty educational opportunities at Laughlin AFB is the Education Center. Visit the Facebook page.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Park University

Southwest Texas Junior College

Sul Ross State University

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