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Hidalgo El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

601 Second St, Hidalgo, TX 78557 · (956) 843-4226 · Part of Hidalgo Independent School District

Hidalgo’s School Grade B better than 59% of Texas school districts

Students
433
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hidalgo El

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 46.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hidalgo kids: Diaz J H

On the path

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

PK–5Hidalgo ElYou are here
7–8Diaz J H615 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 41.8%

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

601 Second St, Hidalgo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten51
Grade 163
Grade 260
Grade 354
Grade 465
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
295’20
292’21
389’22
438’23
433’24

Up 46.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 100%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hidalgo El from Hidalgo families.

Other schools in Hidalgo Independent School District

The district →

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; Hidalgo’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.