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EISENHOWER EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EISENHOWER EL
EISENHOWER EL is a mid-sized elementary campus in EDINBURG, Texas, run under EDINBURG CISD. The school serves 640 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 23% above typical.
Across the 44 schools in EDINBURG CISD (33,343 students total), EISENHOWER EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, EISENHOWER EL lists that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at EISENHOWER EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EISENHOWER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.8%; this one delivers 29.7%.
Around the school, census data for Hidalgo County shows 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 EISENHOWER EL is one.
The closest other public school is MEMORIAL MIDDLE, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EISENHOWER EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 43.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EISENHOWER EL has remained close to its prior level, going from 635 students in 2018 to 640 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the EISENHOWER EL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Hidalgo County at a glance
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