Santiago Garcia El
Edcouch, TX · Edcouch-Elsa ISD · Grades K-5
3,876th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 12%▼ Declining
Santiago Garcia El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Santiago Garcia El 3,876th 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 39th in 2019 to 12th in 2025 — declining.
Santiago Garcia El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 177 students tested
Santiago Garcia El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 378 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.2% | 100.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Santiago Garcia El
Typical home value $153K in zip 78538 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Santiago Garcia El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Ruben C Rodriguez ElEdcouch-Elsa ISD · 1 mi away3,940th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 30% - 3Lyndon B Johnson ElEdcouch-Elsa ISD · 1.8 mi away3,451st of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 38% - 7IDEA Elsa AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 1.8 mi away · charter1,441st of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 49% - 2Jose Bernabe Munoz ElLa Villa ISD · 2.2 mi away3,839th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 33% - 1John F Kennedy ElEdcouch-Elsa ISD · 2.6 mi away4,001st of 4,406
ELA 33% · Math 27% - 3Roberto Garate ElMonte Alto ISD · 5.6 mi away3,298th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 28% - 3Maria Alicia P Munoz ElDonna ISD · 6.3 mi away3,244th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 39% - 6Pfc Mario Ybarra ElWeslaco ISD · 6.6 mi away2,192nd of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Santiago Garcia El in?
Santiago Garcia El is part of the Edcouch-Elsa ISD district in Edcouch, Texas.
Is Santiago Garcia El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Santiago Garcia El 3,876th 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 Santiago Garcia El?
Hispanic 100% (378 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Santiago Garcia El 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.