Prairie Lea El
Prairie Lea, TX · Prairie Lea ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-12 · Rural, distant
409th of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 2%· Stable
6910 HWY 80, Prairie Lea, TX 78661
(512)488-2328NCES ID 483570004042Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Prairie Lea El 409th of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 2% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2019 to 2th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 63 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 265 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 41.8% | 70.6% | ▲ 28.8 pts | |
| White | 49.6% | 22.6% | ▼ 27.0 pts | |
| Black | 7.3% | 4.2% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 2.3% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.5 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 $211K in zip 78661 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2022
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Prairie Lea El
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What school district is Prairie Lea El in?
Prairie Lea El is part of the Prairie Lea ISD district in Prairie Lea, Texas.
Is Prairie Lea El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Prairie Lea El 409th of 417 Texas schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Prairie Lea El?
Hispanic 71%, White 23%, Black 4%, Two or more races 2% (265 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Prairie Lea El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78661 is $211K 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.