Hidalgo El
Hidalgo, TX · Hidalgo ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
775th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 82%· Stable
601 SECOND ST, Hidalgo, TX 78557
(956)843-4226NCES ID 482310002346Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hidalgo El 775th 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 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 82th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 169 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 438 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.1% | 100.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $190K in zip 78557 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 Hidalgo El
- #1074Dr Alejo Salinas Jr ElHidalgo ISD · 0.8 mi away1,074th of 4,406
ELA 66% ▲12 · Math 54% ▼22Compare - #1043Valley View South ElValley View ISD · 1.8 mi away1,043rd of 4,406
ELA 66% ▲12 · Math 55% ▼21Compare - #1150Wilbur E Lucas ElValley View ISD · 2.1 mi away1,150th of 4,406
ELA 66% ▲12 · Math 52% ▼24Compare - #830Valley View ElValley View ISD · 2.6 mi away830th of 4,406
ELA 71% ▲17 · Math 57% ▼19Compare - #1726Valley View North ElValley View ISD · 3.1 mi away1,726th of 4,406
ELA 60% ▲6 · Math 45% ▼31Compare - #1727Carmen Anaya ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 3.8 mi away1,727th of 4,406
ELA 53% ▼1 · Math 52% ▼24Compare - #380Jc Kelly ElHidalgo ISD · 4.3 mi away380th of 4,406
ELA 71% ▲17 · Math 76% =Compare - #1779Houston ElMcallen ISD · 4.3 mi away1,779th of 4,406
ELA 53% ▼1 · Math 51% ▼25Compare
What school district is Hidalgo El in?
Hidalgo El is part of the Hidalgo ISD district in Hidalgo, Texas.
Is Hidalgo El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hidalgo El 775th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hidalgo El?
Hispanic 100% (438 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hidalgo El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78557 is $190K 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.