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What's something ANNE L MAGEE EL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
460
Elementary
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDINBURG CISD·NCES 481818009558
Anne L Magee Elementary School
3420 ROGERS RD, EDINBURG, TX 78541 · (956) 289-2306 · Hidalgo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL460 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Texas public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
359 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (68).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
40.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +12.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 35.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 20.0% | 33.0% | 34.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 33.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 37.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 55.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 21.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Anne L Magee Elementary School
Anne L Magee Elementary School's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne L Magee Elementary School this school | 460 | 78.0% | 42.3% |
| Canutillo Elementary School CANUTILLO | 481 | 78.0% | 48.9% |
| Cavazos Elementary School MCALLEN | 479 | 76.6% | 51.2% |
| Early Childhood Center EAGLE PASS | 461 | 76.4% | N/A |
| Benito Martinez Elementary School EL PASO | 470 | 76.2% | 46.3% |
| Kennedy Elementary School EAGLE PASS | 424 | 78.1% | N/A |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Anne L Magee Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Hidalgo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #2,303 of 4,401 | #100 of 181 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,646 of 4,466 ▼ 594 | #169 of 183 ▼ 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #3,661 of 4,466 ▼ 1,307 | #161 of 183 ▼ 65 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.0pp | #2,137 of 3,998 | #98 of 180 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 460 | #2,904 of 4,938 | #118 of 192 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #3,534 of 4,622 | #112 of 185 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.9% | #4,152 of 4,628 | #30 of 185 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.0% | #2,088 of 4,789 | #164 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.5% | #962 of 1,307 | #32 of 53 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
460
+66 (+17%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 573
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 460 | 28.1 | 16.4:1 | 78% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 472 | 31.6 | 14.9:1 | 75% (355) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 30.8 | 14.6:1 | 78% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 394 | 30 | 13.1:1 | 84% (329) |
| 2017-18 | 436 | 28.6 | 15.3:1 | 92% (403) |
| 2015-16 | 431 | 27 | 16.0:1 | 93% (401) |
| 2010-11 | 573 | 32 | 17.9:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anne L Magee Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (436 to 460); teachers down 2% (28.6 to 28.1).
About Anne L Magee Elementary School
Anne L Magee Elementary School is a public medium-sized elementary school in EDINBURG, Texas. The school serves 460 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
EDINBURG CISD has 44 schools; together they serve 33,343 students.
About 95% of the student body at Anne L Magee Elementary School is Hispanic. The county population is about 92% Hispanic, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 9% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its teaching staff equals 28.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.4:1. That is higher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 78%.
allk12 grades Anne L Magee Elementary School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, Anne L Magee Elementary School is 1.9 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hidalgo County, the median household income is $54,338, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of people live in poverty. Anne L Magee Elementary School is one of 364 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, IDEA Tres Lagos Academy is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Anne L Magee Elementary School. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Anne L Magee Elementary School ranks 8th on average proficiency.
Anne L Magee Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 66 more students in 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 13.1:1 to 16.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Hidalgo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in EDINBURG CISD
- Economedes High SchoolHigh · 2,689 students
- Edinburg North High SchoolHigh · 2,542 students
- Edinburg High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Robert R Vela High SchoolHigh · 2,101 students
- Betty Harwell Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,301 students
- South Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,246 students
Other schools in EDINBURG
- Economedes High SchoolHigh · 2,689 students
- Edinburg North High SchoolHigh · 2,542 students
- Edinburg High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Robert R Vela High SchoolHigh · 2,101 students
- Vanguard BeethovenCombined · 1,782 students
- Betty Harwell Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,301 students
Nearby schools
- IDEA Tres Lagos Academy0.9 mi · 695
- IDEA Tres Lagos College Preparatory0.9 mi · 685
- Elias Longoria Sr Middle School0.9 mi · 770
- IDEA Quest Academy1.0 mi · 592
- IDEA Quest College Preparatory1.0 mi · 667
- R C Flores-Mark A Zapata Elementary School1.2 mi · 625
Frequently asked questions
About Anne L Magee Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Anne L Magee Elementary School?
Anne L Magee Elementary School enrolls approximately 460 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Anne L Magee Elementary School serve?
Anne L Magee Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Anne L Magee Elementary School?
Approximately 16.4:1 students per teacher at Anne L Magee Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anne L Magee Elementary School?
At Anne L Magee Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 95% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian.
Who oversees Anne L Magee Elementary School?
Anne L Magee Elementary School is overseen by EDINBURG CISD in Hidalgo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.