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Dr R E Margo Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1701 S Bridge Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
(956) 969-6800
District
WESLACO ISD
County
HIDALGO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
841
Classroom Teachers
55

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.3% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Dr R E Margo Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
46%
34%
51%
41%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
47%
43%
54%
32%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
46%
52%
49%
57%
42%
46%
46%
52%
49%
57%
42%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 56 6.7%
Kindergarten 108 12.8%
Grade 1 147 17.5%
Grade 2 137 16.3%
Grade 3 125 14.9%
Grade 4 126 15.0%
Grade 5 142 16.9%
Total 841 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.5% 1.3% 27.3%
Black 0.1% 0.1% 13.2%
Hispanic 99.4% 98.5% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 86.2% 82.2% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 85.4% 80.7% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 1.5% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 73,272 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,351.8 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 9.8% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 28.6% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.2% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.1% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 11.4% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 20,173 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 13.6% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 70.3% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.5% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.2% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.4% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.5% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.2% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.7% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.1% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 17.9% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,218 $106,725,752 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $648 $11,122,272 5.7%
Staff $807 $13,851,348 7.1%
General Administration $27 $463,428 0.2%
School Administration $395 $6,779,780 3.5%
Operation $1,199 $20,579,636 10.6%
Transportation $245 $4,205,180 2.2%
Other $411 $7,054,404 3.6%
Total Support $3,732 $64,056,048 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,414 $24,269,896 12.4%
Total Expenditures $11,364 $195,051,696 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%