📍 500 e Sam Houston St, Pharr, Hidalgo County, 78577
Kelly-pharr el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pharr, Hidalgo County. The school has 671 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lydia Trevino. It is part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kelly-pharr el enrolls 671 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 658 | 98% |
| White | 12 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
610 of the school's 671 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 610 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kelly-pharr el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 27, state house district 36.
Kelly-pharr el is one of 43 schools in PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD, based in PHARR, Texas. The district serves 29,613 students district-wide and employs 2,069 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 671 students, Kelly-pharr el is close to the district average of about 689 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small