Donna Wernecke El
Mcallen, TX · Sharyland ISD · Grades PK-6
1,045th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%· Stable
Donna Wernecke El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Donna Wernecke El 1,045th 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 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 76th in 2025.
Donna Wernecke El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 374 students tested
Donna Wernecke El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 672 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.2% | 94.8% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 4.6% | 3.9% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.7 pts |
Homes near Donna Wernecke El
Typical home value $267K in zip 78504 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Donna Wernecke El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Lucile Hendricks ElMcallen ISD · 0.6 mi away1,228th of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 54% - 8Garza ElMcallen ISD · 1.3 mi away1,197th of 4,406
ELA 69% · Math 48% - 8Castaneda ElMcallen ISD · 1.3 mi away1,115th of 4,406
ELA 66% · Math 53% - 4Olivero Garza Sr ElSharyland ISD · 1.5 mi away2,799th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 36% - 5Mcauliffe ElMcallen ISD · 2 mi away2,455th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 38% - 9Blanca E SanchezMcallen ISD · 2.1 mi away747th of 4,406
ELA 70% · Math 61% - 5Jessie L Jensen ElSharyland ISD · 2.1 mi away2,619th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 39% - 8Seguin ElMcallen ISD · 2.5 mi away979th of 4,406
ELA 67% · Math 56%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Donna Wernecke El in?
Donna Wernecke El is part of the Sharyland ISD district in Mcallen, Texas.
Is Donna Wernecke El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Donna Wernecke El 1,045th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Donna Wernecke El?
Hispanic 95%, White 4% (672 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Donna Wernecke El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78504 is $267K 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.