📍 1701 S Bridge Ave, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, 78596
Dr R e Margo el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weslaco, Hidalgo County. The school has 914 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Arcadia Lopez. It is part of the Weslaco Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dr R e Margo el enrolls 914 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 51.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 909 | 99% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
792 of the school's 914 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 778 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dr R e Margo el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 39.
Dr R e Margo el is one of 22 schools in WESLACO ISD, based in WESLACO, Texas. The district serves 16,300 students district-wide and employs 1,021 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 914 students, Dr R e Margo el is larger than the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large