# PALM GROVE EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481168000659`
- **School name**: PALM GROVE EL
- **Location**: BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
- **Address**: 7942 SOUTHMOST RD
- **District**: BROWNSVILLE ISD (LEAID `4811680`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 25.86533, -97.42522
- **Phone**: (956)982-3850

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 294
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 20
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 90

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 78.1% proficient — 301 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 46.8% proficient, 15.0% advanced — 301 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 79.1% proficient — 129 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 95.3% proficient — 43 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 75.0% proficient — 48 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 65.8% proficient — 38 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 51.2% proficient, 14.0% advanced — 129 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 72.1% proficient, 11.6% advanced — 43 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 52.1% proficient, 20.8% advanced — 48 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 26.3% proficient, 7.9% advanced — 38 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 76.7% proficient — 129 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 86.0% proficient — 43 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 77.1% proficient — 48 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 65.8% proficient — 38 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 45.0% proficient, 14.0% advanced — 129 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 62.8% proficient, 23.3% advanced — 43 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.9% (22 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.0% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 13.9% (42 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**: 100.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.2% — 40 students
- **English Learners**: 73.9% — 224 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 19 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,062
- **Federal share**: $1,141
- **State + local share**: $11,921
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 408
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,217,228
- **Federal share**: 30.3%
- **State share**: 55.9%
- **Local share**: 13.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,012,718

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $47,017
- **Poverty rate**: 30.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 6.1%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 44.5 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 11
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.66 miles (GONZALEZ PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.2851 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.7 miles

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