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Bonham El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2400 E Jefferson, Harlingen, TX 78550 · (956) 427-3070 · Part of Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

Harlingen’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
504
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bonham El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 16.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harlingen kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Harlingen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bonham ElYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2400 E Jefferson, Harlingen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten58
Grade 175
Grade 280
Grade 371
Grade 472
Grade 596
Enrollment over time
605’20
562’21
572’22
528’23
504’24

Down 16.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%White 4%Two or more races <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bonham El from Harlingen families.

Other schools in Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

The district →
Treasure Hills El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
C+
758 students15:1
Lee H Means El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
B+
730 students16:1
Dr. Hesiquio Rodriguez El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
C+
674 students18:1
Stuart Place El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
B−
578 students16:1
Long El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
C+
475 students14:1
Houston El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harlingen
D
420 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Harlingen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.