Escandon El
Edinburg, TX · Edinburg CISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
1,229th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▼ Declining
1100 E TRENTON RD, Edinburg, TX 78539
(956)289-2545NCES ID 481818001500Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Escandon El 1,229th 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 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 242 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 651 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.3% | 98.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 2.0% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1992. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $245K in zip 78539 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 Escandon El
- #1729IDEA Owassa AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 1 mi away · charter1,729th of 4,406
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ELA 68% ▲7 · Math 57% ▲2Compare - #1585Macaria Dela Garza Gorena ElEdinburg CISD · 2 mi away1,585th of 4,406
ELA 55% ▼6 · Math 53% ▼2Compare - #2082Cano-Gonzalez ElEdinburg CISD · 2 mi away2,082nd of 4,406
ELA 51% ▼10 · Math 47% ▼8Compare - #2620Travis ElEdinburg CISD · 2.2 mi away2,620th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼12 · Math 40% ▼15Compare - #508Freddy Gonzalez ElEdinburg CISD · 2.2 mi away508th of 4,406
ELA 74% ▲13 · Math 67% ▲12Compare - #2134Dr William Long ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 2.4 mi away2,134th of 4,406
ELA 56% ▼5 · Math 41% ▼14Compare - #418Jefferson ElemEdinburg CISD · 2.4 mi away418th of 4,406
ELA 78% ▲17 · Math 67% ▲12Compare
What school district is Escandon El in?
Escandon El is part of the Edinburg CISD district in Edinburg, Texas.
Is Escandon El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Escandon El 1,229th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Escandon El?
Hispanic 99% (651 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Escandon El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78539 is $245K 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.