School district · Texas

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD in Texas: 43 public schools with 29,613 students and 14.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,679 per student in FY2024.

Schools
43
Students
29,613
Students per teacher
14.3
TX 14.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,679
TX $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
2,073
Counselors (FTE)
98.3
Students per counselor
301
TX 387 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
11.0
Librarians (FTE): 37.8

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

50%proficient

+3.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of school districts in Texas

Median 51% · 1,182 school districts compared

10,695 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

40%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 56% of school districts in Texas

Median 38% · 1,182 school districts compared

11,094 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.3K15
$9.4K16
$10.1K17
$10.5K18
$11.3K19
$11.6K20
$12.9K21
$14.6K22
$14.4K23
$15.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
18% · $92M
State
66% · $331.7M
Local
15% · $76.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,103
Support services
$5,508
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$12.6M
Long-term debt
$245.2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 27Middle schools: 8High schools: 7
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Psja Early StartFree meals for all
Pre-K52719.6——
Aida C Escobar ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–573517.367%59%
Alfred Sorensen ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–558316.759%55%
Allen & William Arnold ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–565716.856%48%
Amanda Garza-Pena ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–555716.456%47%
Arnoldo Cantu Sr ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–559817.047%39%
Augusto Guerra ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–573117.658%49%
Berta S Palacios ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–547015.265%58%
Carmen Anaya ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–542916.552%51%
Cesar Chavez ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–540313.462%60%
Daniel Ramirez ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–551615.643%32%
Dr William Long ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–576718.153%39%
Drs Reed - Mock ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–550915.151%45%
Edith & Ethel Carman ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–568617.253%49%
Geraldine Palmer ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–565717.354%38%
Graciela Garcia ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–538514.362%51%
Henry Ford ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–564315.947%39%
John Doedyns ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–539113.747%38%
John Mckeever ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–569916.650%45%
Kelly-Pharr ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–558715.953%34%
Marcia R GarzaFree meals for all
Pre-K–554515.852%47%
Pre-K–K9417.7——
Pre-K–116715.7——
Raul Longoria ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–556815.849%52%
Santos Livas ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–551517.456%37%
Sgt Leonel Trevino ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–540115.444%34%
Vida N Clover ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–537814.855%37%
Zeferino Farias ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–552016.245%32%
Audie Murphy MiddleFree meals for all
6–879012.751%43%
Austin MiddleFree meals for all
6–883312.153%46%
Jaime Escalante MiddleFree meals for all
6–855411.049%29%
6–865411.546%32%
Kennedy MiddleFree meals for all
6–851910.545%38%
Liberty MiddleFree meals for all
6–874211.848%36%
Lyndon B Johnson MiddleFree meals for all
6–81,00614.249%30%
R Yzaguirre MiddleFree meals for all
6–873612.141%33%
Buell Central DAEPAlternativeFree meals for all
6–121177.3——
9–123408.5——
Psja Early College H SFree meals for all
9–122,30013.3——
9–121,99715.1——
9–122,16614.6——
9–121,58812.5——
9–1255313.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
601 E Kelly, Pharr, TX 78577
Phone
(956)354-2000
Website