Enrollment
94
Elementary
DISTRICT 526 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD·NCES 483486023206
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy
1440 W CROCKETT, ALAMO, TX 78516 · (956) 354-2000 · Hidalgo County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL94 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
82 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 86 | 91% |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 9% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 2% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy this school | 94 | 87.2% | N/A |
| Golden Rule DALLAS | 99 | 92.9% | 48.8% |
| Oilton Elementary School OILTON | 109 | 91.7% | 31.7% |
| Runge Elementary School RUNGE | 102 | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Somerset Academy Lone Star SAN ANTONIO | 98 | 80.6% | 39.5% |
| Encinal Elementary School ENCINAL | 74 | 85.1% | 28.7% |
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 Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Hidalgo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 94 | #4,838 of 4,938 | #191 of 192 |
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.
About Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy is a very small elementary school in ALAMO, Texas, administered by PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD. Its enrollment is 94 students, spread over pre-K through kindergarten. On average, elementary schools in Texas enroll around 519, and this school is 82% below that mark.
In PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD, 44 schools enroll a combined 29,749 students.
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy is 98% Hispanic by enrollment. Next come 2% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 4%.
Teacher count: 5.3 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 17.7:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 2.6 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%. The figure for public schools in Hidalgo County is close, at 85%.
Census data for Hidalgo County show median household income comes to about $54,338, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. The county has 364 public schools and about 212,859 students.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Jesus - Jesse - Vela Jr Middle School, is the closest to Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
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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
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Related schools
Other schools in PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
- Psja Early College High SchoolHigh · 2,300 students
- Psja North Early College High SchoolHigh · 2,166 students
- Psja Memorial Early College High SchoolHigh · 1,997 students
- Psja Southwest Early College High SchoolHigh · 1,588 students
- Lyndon B Johnson Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,006 students
- Austin Middle SchoolMiddle · 833 students
Other schools in ALAMO
- Psja Memorial Early College High SchoolHigh · 1,997 students
- Vanguard MozartCombined · 1,236 students
- Audie Murphy Middle SchoolMiddle · 790 students
- IDEA College Preparatory AlamoHigh · 737 students
- Augusto Guerra Elementary SchoolElementary · 731 students
- John McKeever Elementary SchoolElementary · 699 students
Nearby schools
- Jesus - Jesse - Vela Jr Middle School0.2 mi · 654
- Texasworks - San Juan0.4 mi · 9
- Premier H S of San Juan0.4 mi · 108
- John McKeever Elementary School0.6 mi · 699
- Zeferino Farias Elementary School0.7 mi · 520
- Alfred Sorensen Elementary School0.7 mi · 583
Frequently asked questions
About Psja Alamo Building Blocks AcademyHow many students attend Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy?
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy enrolls approximately 94 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy have?
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
How diverse is Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy?
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy reports a student body of 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
What district is Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy in?
Psja Alamo Building Blocks Academy is part of PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD.
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