Alfred Sorensen El
San Juan, TX · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
1,348th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 69%· Stable
701 E SAM HOUSTON, San Juan, TX 78589
(956)354-2910NCES ID 483486003923Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Alfred Sorensen El 1,348th 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 69% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 69th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 289 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 606 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.8% | 99.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 0.4% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 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 $184K in zip 78589 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 Alfred Sorensen El
- #2565Vida N Clover ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 0.7 mi away2,565th of 4,406
ELA 51% ▼7 · Math 39% ▼16Compare - #1833Edith & Ethel Carman ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 0.8 mi away1,833rd of 4,406
ELA 53% ▼5 · Math 50% ▼5Compare - #2928IDEA Academy San JuanIDEA Public Schools · 1.1 mi away · charter2,928th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼9 · Math 35% ▼20Compare - #2194John Mckeever ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.1 mi away2,194th of 4,406
ELA 50% ▼8 · Math 46% ▼9Compare - #3149Zeferino Farias ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.4 mi away3,149th of 4,406
ELA 46% ▼12 · Math 34% ▼21Compare - #2567John Doedyns ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.6 mi away2,567th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼9 · Math 41% ▼14Compare - #2393Santos Livas ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.8 mi away2,393rd of 4,406
ELA 55% ▼3 · Math 38% ▼17Compare - #1681Amanda Garza-Pena ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.9 mi away1,681st of 4,406
ELA 56% ▼2 · Math 50% ▼5Compare
What school district is Alfred Sorensen El in?
Alfred Sorensen El is part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD district in San Juan, Texas.
Is Alfred Sorensen El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alfred Sorensen El 1,348th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Alfred Sorensen El?
Hispanic 99% (606 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alfred Sorensen El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78589 is $184K 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.