Geraldine Palmer El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pharr, Texas 78577 · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD
#1769 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#24674 of 50,301 nationally
About Geraldine Palmer El
Geraldine Palmer El is a public elementary located in Pharr, in the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 657 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1769th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 657.
There are 33 schools in Pharr; Geraldine Palmer El ranks 6th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
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 Geraldine Palmer El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Geraldine Palmer El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kennedy Middle
Pharr · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students · 716 m away
Vanguard Van Gogh
Pharr · Charter other · Grades PK–9
1,048 students · 751 m away
Psja Southwest Early College H S
Pharr · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,588 students · 2.0 km away
Aida C Escobar El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students · 2.5 km away
Liberty Middle
Pharr · Public middle · Grades 6–8
742 students · 2.6 km away
Vanguard Picasso
Pharr · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 2.6 km away
Kelly-Pharr El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 2.9 km away
Graciela Garcia El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 3.2 km away
Psja Early College H S
San Juan · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,300 students · 3.4 km away
Psja Collegiate School of Health Professions
San Juan · Public high · Grades 9–12
340 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Harvard El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students
Trinity Lakes El
Fort Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
657 students
Hurla M Midkiff El
Palmhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students
Allen & William Arnold El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students
Southwood Valley El
College Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
656 students
Tradewind El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Geraldine Palmer El a good school?
Geraldine Palmer El has a Success Index (US) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1769 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 Geraldine Palmer El rank in Texas?
Geraldine Palmer El ranks #1769 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #24674 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Geraldine Palmer El?
Geraldine Palmer El had 657 students in 2025.
Is Geraldine Palmer El a elementary school or a high school?
Geraldine Palmer El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Geraldine Palmer El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Geraldine Palmer El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.