#2029 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#26888 of 50,301 nationally
About Garza El
Garza El is a public elementary located in McAllen, in the McAllen ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 409 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2029th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 409.
There are 39 schools in McAllen; Garza El ranks 22nd of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Garza El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 409
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garza El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lucile Hendricks El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 1.1 km away
Michael E Fossum Middle
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
791 students · 1.6 km away
De Leon Middle
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students · 1.8 km away
Donna Wernecke El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
631 students · 2.0 km away
Rayburn El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 2.0 km away
Morris Middle
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students · 2.1 km away
Castaneda El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 2.1 km away
DR Pablo Perez
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students · 2.3 km away
Blanca E Sanchez
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 2.3 km away
Sharyland North J H
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 7–8
791 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Bullard Pri
Bullard · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
409 students
Spring Meadows El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
409 students
Lorena El
Lorena · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
409 students
Brown El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
409 students
Caldwell El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Gray El
Balch Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Garza El a good school?
Garza El has a Success Index (US) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2029 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Garza El rank in Texas?
Garza El ranks #2029 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #26888 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garza El?
Garza El had 409 students in 2025.
Is Garza El a elementary school or a high school?
Garza El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garza El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garza El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.