Public SchoolElementary

Houston El

3221 Olga Ave, McAllen, TX 78503

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
397
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McAllen ISD
Hidalgo County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores49% proficient in math & reading
57thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
58thpercentile

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 Houston El

Houston El is a public elementary school in McAllen, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of McAllen ISD. The school is located in a midsize city in Hidalgo County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 397 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 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 B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

3221 Olga Ave
McAllen, TX 78503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
397 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
McAllen ISD
County
Hidalgo County
NCES school ID
482967003335

Schools near Houston El

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Roosevelt El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 357 students
C0.5 mi
Escandon El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 478 students
C2.1 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.