David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy
Edcouch, TX · Edcouch-Elsa ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6 · Town, fringe
1,375th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 19%▲ Improving
619 N MILE 17 RD, Edcouch, TX 78538
(956)262-6000NCES ID 481806014053Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy 1,375th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 19% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2022 to 19th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 257 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 290 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2020, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2020 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.7% | 100.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Typical home value $153K in zip 78538 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy
- #1481Carlos F Truan J HEdcouch-Elsa ISD · 1 mi away1,481st of 1,701
ELA 41% ▼1 · Math 23% ▼5Compare - #1438La Villa MiddleLa Villa ISD · 2.6 mi away1,438th of 1,701
ELA 43% ▲1 · Math 24% ▼4Compare - #1374Jose Borrego MiddleMonte Alto ISD · 5.1 mi away1,374th of 1,701
ELA 51% ▲9 · Math 19% ▼9Compare - #1159Mary Hoge MiddleWeslaco ISD · 8 mi away1,159th of 1,701
ELA 47% ▲5 · Math 33% ▲5Compare - #749Beatriz G Garza MiddleWeslaco ISD · 8.3 mi away749th of 1,701
ELA 55% ▲13 · Math 43% ▲15Compare - #1495Sgt William G Harrell MiddleMercedes ISD · 9 mi away1,495th of 1,701
ELA 38% ▼4 · Math 25% ▼3Compare - #1094Jo Nelson MiddleSanta Rosa ISD · 9.4 mi away1,094th of 1,701
ELA 53% ▲11 · Math 30% ▲2Compare - #1315Veterans MiddleDonna ISD · 9.5 mi away1,315th of 1,701
ELA 40% ▼2 · Math 33% ▲5Compare
What school district is David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy in?
David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy is part of the Edcouch-Elsa ISD district in Edcouch, Texas.
Is David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy 1,375th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy?
Hispanic 100% (290 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78538 is $153K 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.