EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL

As a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in SAN JUAN, Texas, EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL hosts 686 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL sits 32% larger than that benchmark.

EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL is one of 44 schools operated by PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD, a district that teaches 29,749 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL logs that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 2% White.

On the resource side, The school reports having 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.0%; this one delivers 44.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hidalgo County put the typical household earns roughly $54,338 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL is one of 364 public schools in Hidalgo County (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students).

The closest other public school is PSJA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.1%.

EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL's enrollment has climbed 5% since 2018, when it stood at 654 (now 686).

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