JOHN MCKEEVER EL

723 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

John McKeever Elementary School is a public school located in Alamo, Texas, and is part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD). Serving students in the elementary grade levels, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. As part of the larger PSJA district, the school focuses on college and career readiness, striving to equip students with a strong foundation for their future academic pursuits.

The school is deeply integrated into the Alamo community, reflecting the district’s commitment to bilingual education and innovative instruction. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and community engagement, John McKeever Elementary aims to foster a culture of high expectations and inclusivity. Families interested in enrollment, school events, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive resources and updates on the official district website at [psjaisd.us](http://psjaisd.us).

723

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN MCKEEVER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	710
Black	4

Hispanic
710 (98.2 %)
White
9 (1.2 %)
Black
4 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
Phone:	(956)354-2680
Website:	http://psjaisd.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	723
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	646
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 119

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 109