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AUGUSTO GUERRA EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About AUGUSTO GUERRA EL
AUGUSTO GUERRA EL operates as a medium-sized primary school in ALAMO, Texas, run under PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD. Current enrollment sits at 731 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so AUGUSTO GUERRA EL sits 41% above that benchmark.
Across the 44 schools in PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (29,749 students total), AUGUSTO GUERRA EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, AUGUSTO GUERRA EL logs that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hidalgo County runs at roughly 85%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, AUGUSTO GUERRA EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.3%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hidalgo County put median household earnings sit near $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hidalgo County runs 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), of which AUGUSTO GUERRA EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: SANTOS LIVAS EL, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around AUGUSTO GUERRA EL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AUGUSTO GUERRA EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.8%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 16%: 630 students in 2018 compared to 731 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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