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Edna Tamayo House
School · HARLINGEN CISD
407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Edna Tamayo House
Edna Tamayo House is a public school in Harlingen, TX, part of the HARLINGEN CISD. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades 9th – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,524, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Edna Tamayo House is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1, Edna Tamayo House offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Address
- 407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550
- Website
- hcisd.org/Page/845
- Phone
- (956) 425-6567
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 3 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edna Tamayo House may also want to explore other schools in the area. HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is ST ALBANS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, HARLINGEN H S (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Harlingen, see our Harlingen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harlingen | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ZAVALA EL Harlingen | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Harlingen | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| HARLINGEN H S Harlingen | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| LONG EL Harlingen | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Harlingen | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ALBANS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Harlingen | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Harlingen | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Harlingen | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| TRAVIS EL Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| VERNON MIDDLE Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LEE H MEANS EL Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CROCKETT EL Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| DR ABRAHAM P CANO FRESHMAN ACADEMY Harlingen | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| JEFFERSON EL Harlingen | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| BOWIE EL Harlingen | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| BONHAM EL Harlingen | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| COAKLEY MIDDLE Harlingen | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HOUSTON EL Harlingen | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,524
Median Home Value
$120,500
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
54,169
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
52.7%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edna Tamayo House has a median household income of $51,524. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,500, with a median rent of $863/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edna Tamayo House
What grades does Edna Tamayo House serve?
Edna Tamayo House serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend Edna Tamayo House?
Edna Tamayo House has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edna Tamayo House?
The student-teacher ratio at Edna Tamayo House is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Edna Tamayo House?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edna Tamayo House has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edna Tamayo House a charter school?
No, Edna Tamayo House is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edna Tamayo House a Title I school?
No, Edna Tamayo House is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edna Tamayo House?
70.0% of students at Edna Tamayo House 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
- City Safety
- High (2,994/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Harlingen). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 10
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cameron County
- Phone
- (956) 425-6567
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARLINGEN CISD- District Enrollment
- 16,780
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,586
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