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Alton Elementary School vs. Alvarez Elementary School

Should you attend Alton Elementary School or Alvarez Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Alton Elementary School
205 N Chicago
Mission, TX 78572
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Alvarez Elementary School
2606 Gumwood Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Alton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Alvarez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvarez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
337 students
450 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alvarez Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alton Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alvarez Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alvarez Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alton Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mission CISD School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alvarez Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mcallen Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#4742 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#4276 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alton Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alvarez Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
45-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mission CISD School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alvarez Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mission CISD School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alvarez Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mission CISD School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alvarez Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alton Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Alvarez Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
57
152
Kindergarten Students
45
48
Grade 1 Students
38
42
Grade 2 Students
39
55
Grade 3 Students
57
44
Grade 4 Students
50
47
Grade 5 Students
51
62

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alvarez Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mcallen Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Hispanic
98%
96%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mission CISD School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alvarez Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mcallen Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mission CISD School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alvarez Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mcallen Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mission CISD School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alvarez Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mcallen Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.04
0.08
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mission CISD School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alvarez Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
96%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mission CISD School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alvarez Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
(06-07 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mission CISD School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alvarez Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mcallen Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2006-07 school year.
 
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