Monte Cristo El
Edinburg, TX · Edinburg CISD · Grades PK-5
2,253rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 49%▼ Declining
Monte Cristo El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Monte Cristo El 2,253rd 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 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — declining.
Monte Cristo El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 233 students tested
Monte Cristo El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 574 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Monte Cristo El
Typical home value $245K in zip 78539 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Monte Cristo El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Villarreal ElEdinburg CISD · 0.2 mi away1,923rd of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 51% - 4Eisenhower ElEdinburg CISD · 1.2 mi away2,688th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 42% - 8Dr Kay Teer Crawford ElEdinburg CISD · 1.5 mi away1,046th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 63% - 3IDEA Edinburg AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 1.8 mi away · charter3,151st of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 31% - 6Truman ElEdinburg CISD · 2.6 mi away1,780th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 50% - 7Lincoln ElEdinburg CISD · 2.7 mi away1,630th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 49% - 10Austin ElEdinburg CISD · 3 mi away101st of 4,406
ELA 83% · Math 85% - 7L B Johnson ElEdinburg CISD · 3.4 mi away1,629th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 56%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Monte Cristo El in?
Monte Cristo El is part of the Edinburg CISD district in Edinburg, Texas.
Is Monte Cristo El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Monte Cristo El 2,253rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Monte Cristo El?
Hispanic 100% (574 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Monte Cristo 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.