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Vanguard Picasso

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5Charter

901 S Athol, Pharr, TX 78577 · (956) 702-0134

Pharr’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Texas school districts

Students
572
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Vanguard Picasso

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
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).

901 S Athol, Pharr

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K97
Kindergarten91
Grade 173
Grade 280
Grade 386
Grade 476
Grade 569
Enrollment over time
645’20
486’21
563’22
593’23
572’24

Down 11.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vanguard Picasso from Pharr families.

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