Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School
Tel:
(956)464-1977
- Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School serves 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
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Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School's student population of 594 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 594 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #5615 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 100% | 52% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Donna Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary School is Donna North High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Veterans Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Veterans Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Donna Veterans Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1000 students
0.2 miles
2711 N Golie Rd
Donna, TX 78537
(956)464-1350 0.2 6-8 1000 - Donna Le Noir Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 461 students
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316 N Main St
Donna, TX 78537
(956)464-1685 1.1 PK-5 461 - Donna Runn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 343 students
1.1 miles
1701 E Hwy 281
Donna, TX 78537
(956)464-1864 1.1 PK-5 343 - Donna Dora M Sauceda Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 812 students
1.2 miles
520 N Vly View Rd
Donna, TX 78537
(956)464-1360 1.2 6-8 812 - Weslaco Pfc Mario Ybarra Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 557 students
1.2 miles
1800 E Mile 10 N
Weslaco, TX 78599
(956)969-6587 1.2 PK-5 557
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