Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School's student population of 420 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
420 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4972 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School's ranking?
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School is ranked #4972 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School often compared to?
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canterbury Elementary School, Alfonso Ramirez Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School?
420 students attend Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School?
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School offer ?
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School part of?
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School is part of Edinburg CISD School District.
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