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#4409 of 8,552 schools in TX
Stuart Place EL
Elementary School · HARLINGEN CISD
407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,409 of 8,552
In Harlingen
#20 of 32
public schools
In district
#17 of 29
HARLINGEN CISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Stuart Place EL
Elementary School in Harlingen · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stuart Place EL
Stuart Place EL is a public elementary school in Harlingen, TX, part of HARLINGEN CISD. Stuart Place EL serves approximately 582 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stuart Place EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,409 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Stuart Place EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Stuart Place EL — Students at Stuart Place EL score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
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: 5.6/10.
How Stuart Place EL Compares
See how Stuart Place 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
407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stuart Place EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAM HOUSTON EL (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby La Feria), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILSON EL (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harlingen, see our Harlingen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOISES VELA MIDDLE Harlingen | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| JUBILEE HARLINGEN San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL Harlingen | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| HARLINGEN H S - SOUTH Harlingen | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| IDEA HARLINGEN ACADEMY Harlingen | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Harlingen | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Harlingen | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LAMAR EL Harlingen | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| WILSON EL Harlingen | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CROCKETT EL Harlingen | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| JEFFERSON EL Harlingen | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| DR ABRAHAM P CANO FRESHMAN ACADEMY Harlingen | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BEN MILAM EL Harlingen | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL La Feria | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| RGV YOUTH RECOVERY HOME San Benito | 4.0 mi | — |
| BOWIE EL Harlingen | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ZAVALA EL Harlingen | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| HOUSTON EL Harlingen | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| COAKLEY MIDDLE Harlingen | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| TRAVIS EL Harlingen | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stuart Place EL
What grades does Stuart Place EL serve?
Stuart Place EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stuart Place EL?
Stuart Place EL has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stuart Place EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Stuart Place 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 Stuart Place EL rank in TX?
Stuart Place EL ranks #4,409 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Stuart Place EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Stuart Place EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Stuart Place EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stuart Place EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stuart Place EL a charter school?
No, Stuart Place EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stuart Place EL a Title I school?
No, Stuart Place EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stuart Place EL?
56.9% of students at Stuart Place 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cameron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (956) 427-3160
Resources & Links
District
HARLINGEN CISD- District Enrollment
- 16,780
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,586
- District Rank
- #17 of 29
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