Zeferino Farias El
Alamo, TX · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · Grades PK-5
3,149th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
Zeferino Farias El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Zeferino Farias El 3,149th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Zeferino Farias El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 215 students tested
Zeferino Farias El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 546 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.8% | 98.9% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Zeferino Farias El
Typical home value $168K in zip 78516 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Zeferino Farias El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Santos Livas ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 0.6 mi away2,393rd of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 38% - 6John Mckeever ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 0.9 mi away2,194th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 46% - 5Vida N Clover ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.1 mi away2,565th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 39% - 7Augusto Guerra ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.2 mi away1,438th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 52% - 5Capt D Salinas II ElDonna ISD · 1.3 mi away2,254th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 49% - 7Alfred Sorensen ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.4 mi away1,348th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 55% - 4IDEA Academy AlamoIDEA Public Schools · 1.7 mi away · charter2,860th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 38% - 7Amanda Garza-Pena ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.9 mi away1,681st of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 50%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Zeferino Farias El in?
Zeferino Farias El is part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD district in Alamo, Texas.
Is Zeferino Farias El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Zeferino Farias El 3,149th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Zeferino Farias El?
Hispanic 99% (546 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Zeferino Farias El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78516 is $168K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.