📍 1501 W Freddy Gonzalez, Mcallen, Hidalgo County, 78501
Cavazos el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mcallen, Hidalgo County. The school has 409 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daisy Leon. It is part of the Edinburg Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cavazos el enrolls 409 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 396 | 97% |
| White | 7 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
341 of the school's 409 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 331 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cavazos el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 41.
Cavazos el is one of 46 schools in EDINBURG CISD, based in EDINBURG, Texas. The district serves 33,343 students district-wide and employs 2,305 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 409 students, Cavazos el is smaller than the district average of about 725 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize