# HOUSTON EL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482253002285`
- **School name**: HOUSTON EL
- **Location**: HARLINGEN, TX 78550
- **Address**: 301 E TAFT AVE
- **District**: HARLINGEN CISD (LEAID `4822530`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 26.17865, -97.69127
- **Phone**: (956)427-3110

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 420
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 90.7%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 63.9% proficient — 477 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 37.9% proficient, 9.9% advanced — 477 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 62.4% proficient — 197 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 68.7% proficient — 83 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 55.6% proficient — 54 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 60.0% proficient — 60 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 37.1% proficient, 8.1% advanced — 197 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 39.8% proficient, 8.4% advanced — 83 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 38.9% proficient, 9.3% advanced — 54 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 31.7% proficient, 6.7% advanced — 60 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 70.7% proficient — 198 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 70.2% proficient — 84 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 74.1% proficient — 54 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 68.3% proficient — 60 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 44.9% proficient, 13.1% advanced — 198 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 48.8% proficient, 16.7% advanced — 84 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 46.3% proficient, 7.4% advanced — 54 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 38.3% proficient, 13.3% advanced — 60 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 51.2% proficient — 82 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 51.2% proficient — 82 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 17.4% (84 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 5.5% (23 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**: 97.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.1% — 71 students
- **English Learners**: 18.8% — 78 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,809
- **Federal share**: $1,858
- **State + local share**: $7,951
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 497
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,885,954
- **Federal share**: 25.6%
- **State share**: 52.6%
- **Local share**: 21.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,190,703

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $54,741
- **Poverty rate**: 13.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.8%
- **Unemployment**: 10.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $959
- **Foreign-born residents**: 13.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 24.9 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 17
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.79 miles (TEXACO BUILDING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-11-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **COAKLEY MIDDLE** — 0.1 mi away, 0.42% (this school: 0.48%)
- **BOWIE EL** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.48%)
- **VERNON MIDDLE** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.48%)
- **JEFFERSON EL** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.48%)
- **HORIZON MONTESSORI III - STEM ACADEMY** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.48%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-el-harlingen/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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