Elementary · Texas

Gonzalez El

Free meals for all

Gonzalez El, a public elementary school in Mcallen, Texas: grades pre-k–5, 818 students, 16.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Mcallen 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: 818
Teachers (FTE): 50.0
Students per teacher: 16.4
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 14.8 · 4,723 schools compared

More students per teacher than 69% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 92% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 515 · 4,738 schools compared

Larger than 95% 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%

83%proficient

−0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 96% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 52% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

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

Math

Texas: 42%

72%proficient

+1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 43% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

399 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: Midsize city
Run by: Mcallen ISD

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

Location

Address: 201 E Martin Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504
Phone: (956)971-4577
City or town: McAllen
County: Hidalgo County

Website Quality of life in McAllen Schools in McAllen

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Rayburn ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	530	15.4	77%	67%	1.0 mi
Alfonso Ramirez ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	661	16.9	68%	56%	1.3 mi
Dr Pablo PerezFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	601	16.8	70%	58%	1.3 mi
Canterbury ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	687	16.7	73%	65%	1.6 mi
Milam ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	811	15.6	68%	59%	2.0 mi
Freddy Gonzalez ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	517	17.2	73%	66%	2.1 mi

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.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.

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.

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