Zavala El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harlingen, Texas 78550 · Harlingen Cisd
#1792 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#24866 of 50,301 nationally
About Zavala El
Zavala El is a public elementary located in Harlingen, in the Harlingen Cisd school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 332 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1792nd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 332.
There are 30 schools in Harlingen; Zavala El ranks 7th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 Zavala El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Zavala El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Austin El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students · 965 m away
Crockett El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
234 students · 1.4 km away
Harlingen H S
Harlingen · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,433 students · 1.5 km away
Travis El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 1.8 km away
Long El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 1.8 km away
Jefferson El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students · 2.0 km away
Vernon Middle
Harlingen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students · 2.1 km away
Hcisd Early Childhood Academy
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
255 students · 2.1 km away
Bowie El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 2.3 km away
Memorial Middle
Harlingen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
705 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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332 students
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332 students
Barbara Bennett El
Manvel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Allen El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Harlean Beal El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zavala El a good school?
Zavala El has a Success Index (US) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1792 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 Zavala El rank in Texas?
Zavala El ranks #1792 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #24866 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Zavala El?
Zavala El had 332 students in 2025.
Is Zavala El a elementary school or a high school?
Zavala El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Zavala El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Zavala El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.