# ELVIS J BALLEW H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483486007041`
- **School name**: ELVIS J BALLEW H S
- **Location**: PHARR, TX 78577
- **Address**: 1100 E HWY 83
- **District**: PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (LEAID `4834860`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 26.19081, -98.17132
- **Phone**: (956)354-2520

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: N/A
- **Teachers (FTE)**: N/A

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: Not Rated
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Not Rated
  - overall_score:         .
  - support_label: Comprehensive Progress

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 42 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 90.5% proficient, 57.1% advanced — 42 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 97.8% proficient — 136 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 87.5% proficient, 34.6% advanced — 136 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.9% proficient — 47 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 87.2% proficient, 34.0% advanced — 47 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 95.7% proficient — 47 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 85.1% proficient, 14.9% advanced — 47 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 100.0% proficient — 42 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 90.5% proficient, 57.1% advanced — 42 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 95.7% proficient — 47 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 85.1% proficient, 14.9% advanced — 47 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 97.9% proficient — 47 tested
- **Science % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 87.2% proficient, 34.0% advanced — 47 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 57.0% (cohort of 96)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 50.0% (96 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 109.6% (149 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.5%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 97.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 48.5% — 66 students
- **English Learners**: 51.5% — 70 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 4 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,104
- **Federal share**: $3,923
- **State + local share**: $15,181
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 353
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,698,872
- **Federal share**: 29.3%
- **State share**: 54.7%
- **Local share**: 16.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,671,111

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $40,223
- **Poverty rate**: 34.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.4%
- **Unemployment**: 11.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $786
- **Foreign-born residents**: 35.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.6 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.98 miles (FORMER HOSPITAL 512 S NEBRASKA AVE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF PHARR
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1134 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### graduation rate
- **PSJA SONIA M SOTOMAYOR H S** — 0.8 mi away, 69.5% (this school: 57%)
- **PSJA SOUTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S** — 2.5 mi away, 96% (this school: 57%)
- **MEMORIAL H S** — 3.1 mi away, 96% (this school: 57%)
- **LAMAR ACADEMY** — 3.9 mi away, 92% (this school: 57%)
- **TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MCALLEN** — 4.2 mi away, 74.5% (this school: 57%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/elvis-j-ballew-h-s-pharr/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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