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Eisenhower EL

Elementary School · EDINBURG CISD

P O BOX 990, Edinburg, TX 78540

Enrollment

651

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,254 of 8,552

In Edinburg

#44 of 52

public schools

In district

#36 of 42

EDINBURG CISD

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Eisenhower EL

5.1/10

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

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6.9/10

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About Eisenhower EL

Eisenhower EL is a public elementary school in Edinburg, TX, part of EDINBURG CISD. Eisenhower EL serves approximately 651 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eisenhower EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Eisenhower EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,129
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Eisenhower EL — Students at Eisenhower EL score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (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
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
37.6%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
34%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Eisenhower EL Compares

See how Eisenhower EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

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 Eisenhower EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AUSTIN EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR KAY TEER CRAWFORD EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LINCOLN EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edinburg, see our Edinburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL MIDDLE Edinburg 0.3 mi 6.9
HIDALGO CO J J A E P Donna 1.0 mi
HIDALGO CO J J A E P Edinburg 1.0 mi
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Edinburg 1.0 mi
HIDALGO CO J J A E P Mission 1.0 mi
HIDALGO CO J J A E P Weslaco 1.0 mi
MONTE CRISTO EL Edinburg 1.2 mi 6.8
VILLARREAL EL Edinburg 1.2 mi 5.9
LONE STAR H S SOUTH Edinburg 1.2 mi 4.5
IDEA EDINBURG COLLEGE PREPARATORY Edinburg 1.5 mi 7.1
IDEA EDINBURG ACADEMY Edinburg 1.5 mi 3.9
LINCOLN EL Edinburg 1.6 mi 7.3
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S Edinburg 1.6 mi
ECONOMEDES H S Edinburg 1.7 mi 4.8
AUSTIN EL Edinburg 1.9 mi 8.2
SANCTUARY ACADEMY OF THE REGIONAL BIBLE INSTITUTE Edinburgh 2.0 mi
L B JOHNSON EL Edinburg 2.2 mi 7.1
EDINBURG NORTH H S Edinburg 2.1 mi 5.6
DR KAY TEER CRAWFORD EL Edinburg 2.4 mi 7.8
IDEA TOROS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Edinburg 2.4 mi 7.0

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 Eisenhower EL

What grades does Eisenhower EL serve?

Eisenhower EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eisenhower EL?

Eisenhower EL has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eisenhower EL rank in TX?

Eisenhower EL ranks #6,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Eisenhower EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Eisenhower EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Eisenhower EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eisenhower EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eisenhower EL a charter school?

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

Is Eisenhower EL a Title I school?

No, Eisenhower EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower EL?

91.9% of students at Eisenhower 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hidalgo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

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

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