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#2686 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 31% in state

Anne L Magee EL

Elementary School · EDINBURG CISD

P O BOX 990, Edinburg, TX 78540

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,686 of 8,552

In Edinburg

#17 of 52

public schools

In district

#14 of 42

EDINBURG CISD

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Anne L Magee EL

7.3/10

Elementary School in Edinburg · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anne L Magee EL

Anne L Magee EL is a public elementary school in Edinburg, TX, part of EDINBURG CISD. Anne L Magee EL serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Anne L Magee EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,686 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Anne L Magee EL show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Anne L Magee EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,129
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Anne L Magee EL — Students at Anne L Magee EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
53.1%
ELA
53.6%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
49%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Anne L Magee EL Compares

See how Anne L Magee EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 990, Edinburg, TX 78540

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anne L Magee EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLANCA E SANCHEZ (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR PABLO PEREZ (rated 8.3/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAVAZOS EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Edinburg, see our Edinburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
IDEA TRES LAGOS ACADEMY Mcallen 0.9 mi 7.7
IDEA TRES LAGOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mcallen 0.9 mi 6.2
ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE Edinburg 0.9 mi 7.6
IDEA QUEST ACADEMY Edinburg 1.0 mi 7.1
IDEA QUEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Edinburg 1.0 mi 8.5
R C FLORES-MARK A ZAPATA EL Edinburg 1.2 mi 6.9
ZAVALA EL Edinburg 2.8 mi 4.3
B L GARZA MIDDLE Edinburg 3.2 mi 6.9
SHARYLAND PIONEER H S Mission 3.4 mi 7.4
CAVAZOS EL Edinburg 3.6 mi 7.8
TREVINO EL Edinburg 3.9 mi 7.8
BLANCA E SANCHEZ Mcallen 4.2 mi 8.3
OLIVERO GARZA SR EL Mission 4.5 mi 4.9
KIDS LEARNING CENTER Edinburg 4.4 mi
JESSIE L JENSEN EL Mission 4.5 mi 4.1
MICHAEL E FOSSUM MIDDLE Mcallen 4.7 mi 8.5
SALINAS EL Mission 4.5 mi 7.6
DE LA VINA EL Edinburg 4.7 mi 6.9
DR PABLO PEREZ Mcallen 5.0 mi 8.3
SOUTH TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcallen 5.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anne L Magee EL

What grades does Anne L Magee EL serve?

Anne L Magee EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Anne L Magee EL?

Anne L Magee EL has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anne L Magee EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Anne L Magee EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anne L Magee EL rank in TX?

Anne L Magee EL ranks #2,686 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Anne L Magee EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Anne L Magee EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anne L Magee EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anne L Magee EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Anne L Magee EL a charter school?

No, Anne L Magee EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anne L Magee EL a Title I school?

No, Anne L Magee EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anne L Magee EL?

75.2% of students at Anne L Magee EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hidalgo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

District

EDINBURG CISD
District Enrollment
33,810
Schools in District
46
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,129
District Rank
#14 of 42

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