Elementary · Texas

Dr Alejo Salinas Jr El

Free meals for all

Dr Alejo Salinas Jr El, a public elementary school in Hidalgo, Texas: grades pre-k–5, 342 students, 15.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hidalgo ISD.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
342
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Students per teacher
15.0
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 53% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 14.8 · 4,723 schools compared

More students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 82% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 515 · 4,738 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

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%

71%proficient

+10.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 85% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 52% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

96 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

57%proficient

+3.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 43% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

134 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · 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.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hidalgo ISD.

Location

Address
411 Ebano, Hidalgo, TX 78557
Phone
(956)843-4251
City or town
Hidalgo

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Hidalgo ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–543315.157%85%
Wilbur E Lucas ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–653018.868%52%
Valley View South ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–635314.765%53%
Valley View ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–644616.771%58%
Valley View North ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–637215.057%41%
Carmen Anaya ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–542916.552%51%

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

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 482310008290