Public SchoolElementary

Austin El

700 E Austin Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
295
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Harlingen CISD
Cameron County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
59thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
63rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Austin El

Austin El is a public elementary school in Harlingen, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Harlingen CISD. The school is located in a small city in Cameron County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 295 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

700 E Austin Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
295 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Harlingen CISD
County
Cameron County
NCES school ID
482253002276

Schools near Austin El

All 38 schools in Harlingen →
Zavala El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 332 students
C0.6 mi
Travis El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 294 students
C0.9 mi
Long El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 475 students
C1.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.