Canales El
Brownsville, TX · Brownsville ISD · Grades PK-5
3,890th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 12%▼ Declining
Canales El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Canales El 3,890th 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 12% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 12th in 2025 — declining.
Canales El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 230 students tested
Canales El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 640 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.8% | 97.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 2.6% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Canales El
Typical home value $176K in zip 78521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Canales El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Cromack - Castaneda ElBrownsville ISD · 1.1 mi away2,290th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 48% - 4Putegnat ElBrownsville ISD · 1.1 mi away2,660th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 45% - 8Sharp ElBrownsville ISD · 1.4 mi away1,211th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 59% - 7Perez ElBrownsville ISD · 1.5 mi away1,753rd of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 47% - 5Egly ElBrownsville ISD · 1.6 mi away2,542nd of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 42% - 8Martin ElBrownsville ISD · 1.7 mi away1,128th of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 63% - 5Skinner ElBrownsville ISD · 2 mi away2,423rd of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 55% - 3Harmony Science Academy - BrownsvilleHarmony Public Schools - South Texas · 2.1 mi away · charter3,429th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Canales El in?
Canales El is part of the Brownsville ISD district in Brownsville, Texas.
Is Canales El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Canales El 3,890th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 12% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Canales El?
Hispanic 97%, White 3% (640 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Canales El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78521 is $176K 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.