Best Public Schools in Zip Code 79849


Summary:

The 79849 zip code area is home to 5 schools in the San Elizario Independent School District (ISD), including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district as a whole struggles, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, Ann M Garcia-Enriquez Middle School stands out for its strong Algebra I proficiency and solid performance in 8th grade reading and math.

The elementary schools in the area have mixed results, with Alfonso Borrego Senior Elementary excelling in 3rd and 4th grade reading but lagging in other subjects. The high school, San Elizario High School, has a respectable 87.3% four-year graduation rate but struggles with academic proficiency. Across the district, the schools serve a predominantly Hispanic, low-income population, with over 90% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, the schools in the 79849 zip code face significant socioeconomic and academic challenges, with Ann M Garcia-Enriquez Middle School being a relative bright spot. Addressing the underlying factors contributing to the district's and schools' struggles will be crucial for improving student outcomes and providing a quality education for the community.






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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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