HIDALGO EL

HIDALGO EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HIDALGO ISD school district, located in HIDALGO, TX with about 322 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, HIDALGO EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HIDALGO ELementary, located at 601 Second Street in Hidalgo, Texas, is a core campus within the Hidalgo Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment designed to build a strong foundational education for students in their early formative years. The campus emphasizes student achievement, utilizing the district's resources to promote literacy, numeracy, and social development in a supportive setting.

As part of the Hidalgo ISD, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Rio Grande Valley. The school’s digital presence serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access essential information regarding academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on community engagement and academic excellence, HIDALGO ELementary strives to prepare its student body for success as they transition into the upper grade levels within the district.

For more information, contact HIDALGO EL at (956) 843-4226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 SECOND ST
HIDALGO, TX 78557-3004
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HIDALGO EL is a public Title I school in HIDALGO, TX with about 322 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HIDALGO ISD
Total Students:
322
Teachers:
23.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 322 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIDALGO EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.