Palmer-Laakso El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Benito, Texas 78586 · Los Fresnos Cisd
#1387 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#21107 of 50,301 nationally
About Palmer-Laakso El
Palmer-Laakso El is a public elementary located in San Benito, in the Los Fresnos Cisd school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 582 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1387th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 582.
There are 25 schools in San Benito; Palmer-Laakso El ranks 2nd of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 Palmer-Laakso El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palmer-Laakso El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Los Fresnos H S
Los Fresnos · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,285 students · 3.7 km away
Liberty Memorial Middle
San Benito · Public middle · Grades 6–8
673 students · 4.4 km away
Lopez-Riggins El
Los Fresnos · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 4.8 km away
Laureles El
San Benito · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 4.8 km away
Los Cuates Middle
Los Fresnos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
825 students · 5.5 km away
Los Fresnos El
Los Fresnos · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 5.5 km away
Dora Romero El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students · 9.4 km away
Rancho Verde El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
696 students · 11 km away
Resaca Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
870 students · 11 km away
South Texas ISD Medical Professions
Olmito · Public high · Grades 9–12
820 students · 11 km away
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Ashford El
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Shady Brook El
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STEM Academy at Valley Ridge El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palmer-Laakso El a good school?
Palmer-Laakso El has a Success Index (US) of 55.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1387 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 Palmer-Laakso El rank in Texas?
Palmer-Laakso El ranks #1387 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #21107 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palmer-Laakso El?
Palmer-Laakso El had 582 students in 2025.
Is Palmer-Laakso El a elementary school or a high school?
Palmer-Laakso El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palmer-Laakso El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palmer-Laakso El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.