Below Average
#6574 of 8,552 schools in TX
Olivero Garza SR EL
Elementary School · SHARYLAND ISD
1106 N SHARY RD, Mission, TX 78572
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,574 of 8,552
In Mission
#61 of 65
public schools
In district
#12 of 13
SHARYLAND ISD
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Olivero Garza SR EL
Elementary School in Mission · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Olivero Garza SR EL
Olivero Garza SR EL is a public elementary school in Mission, TX, part of SHARYLAND ISD. Olivero Garza SR EL serves approximately 626 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Olivero Garza SR EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,574 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Olivero Garza SR EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Olivero Garza SR EL — Students at Olivero Garza SR EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Olivero Garza SR EL Compares
See how Olivero Garza SR EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1106 N SHARY RD, Mission, TX 78572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olivero Garza SR EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAYBURN EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUCILE HENDRICKS EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLANCA E SANCHEZ (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mission, see our Mission schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JESSIE L JENSEN EL Mission | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SOUTH TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcallen | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SHARYLAND PIONEER H S Mission | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MICHAEL E FOSSUM MIDDLE Mcallen | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| DONNA WERNECKE EL Mission | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| SHARYLAND NORTH J H Mission | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| LUCILE HENDRICKS EL Mcallen | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| BLANCA E SANCHEZ Mcallen | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| GARZA EL Mcallen | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| RAFAEL A CANTU J H Mission | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcallen | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| DE LEON MIDDLE Mcallen | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CASTANEDA EL Mcallen | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ALTON EL Mission | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| DR PABLO PEREZ Mcallen | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| MORRIS MIDDLE Mcallen | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| CAVAZOS EL Edinburg | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| RAYBURN EL Mcallen | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| MCAULIFFE EL Mcallen | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAM Mcallen | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,029
Median Home Value
$121,900
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
78,197
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
38.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olivero Garza SR EL
What grades does Olivero Garza SR EL serve?
Olivero Garza SR EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Olivero Garza SR EL?
Olivero Garza SR EL has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olivero Garza SR EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Olivero Garza SR EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olivero Garza SR EL rank in TX?
Olivero Garza SR EL ranks #6,574 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Olivero Garza SR EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Olivero Garza SR EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Olivero Garza SR EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olivero Garza SR EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Olivero Garza SR EL a charter school?
No, Olivero Garza SR EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olivero Garza SR EL a Title I school?
No, Olivero Garza SR EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olivero Garza SR EL?
80.0% of students at Olivero Garza SR 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 626
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hidalgo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (956) 580-5353
Resources & Links
District
SHARYLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 9,742
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,777
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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