Fields Elementary School

Direction500 W Dallas Ave, Mcallen, TX, 78501
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Public School MCALLEN ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 88
Closing Performance Gaps 91
Overall 89

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Fields Elementary School in McAllen, TX

Welcome to Fields Elementary School, located in the heart of McAllen at 500 W Dallas Ave, McAllen, TX 78501. As part of the esteemed McAllen Independent School District, Fields Elementary is a cornerstone of the community, providing a nurturing and rigorous academic environment for our students.

Our Team
At Fields Elementary, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 35 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. With an average tenure of 9 years at Fields and 12 years of teaching experience, our teachers are passionate about fostering educational excellence. This experienced team is supported by 16 committed educational aides, all working together to ensure that each student receives personalized and attentive instruction.

Our Students
Our vibrant student body consists of 475 learners, creating a dynamic and diverse atmosphere. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive.

Academic Excellence and Beyond
At Fields Elementary, we believe in holistic education. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students intellectually while also fostering emotional and social growth. From STEM to the arts, physical education to digital literacy, our programs cater to a wide range of interests and talents, preparing students not just for their next academic steps, but for lifelong success.

Community and Involvement
Being deeply embedded in the McAllen community, Fields Elementary values collaboration and open communication with our families and local partners. We encourage parent involvement through various channels and host numerous community events throughout the year, strengthening the bond between home and school.

Join Our Community
If you are seeking a school that values academic excellence, nurtures individual growth, and fosters a strong community spirit, look no further than Fields Elementary School. To learn more about how we can be a part of your child’s educational journey, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956) 971-4344. We are excited ...

Discover Excellence at Fields Elementary School in McAllen, TX

Welcome to Fields Elementary School, located in the heart of McAllen at 500 W Dallas Ave, McAllen, TX 78501. As part of the esteemed McAllen Independent School District, Fields Elementary is a cornerstone of the community, providing a nurturing and rigorous academic environment for our students.

Our Team
At Fields Elementary, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 35 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. With an average tenure of 9 years at Fields and 12 years of teaching experience, our teachers are passionate about fostering educational excellence. This experienced team is supported by 16 committed educational aides, all working together to ensure that each student receives personalized and attentive instruction.

Our Students
Our vibrant student body consists of 475 learners, creating a dynamic and diverse atmosphere. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive.

Academic Excellence and Beyond
At Fields Elementary, we believe in holistic education. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students intellectually while also fostering emotional and social growth. From STEM to the arts, physical education to digital literacy, our programs cater to a wide range of interests and talents, preparing students not just for their next academic steps, but for lifelong success.

Community and Involvement
Being deeply embedded in the McAllen community, Fields Elementary values collaboration and open communication with our families and local partners. We encourage parent involvement through various channels and host numerous community events throughout the year, strengthening the bond between home and school.

Join Our Community
If you are seeking a school that values academic excellence, nurtures individual growth, and fosters a strong community spirit, look no further than Fields Elementary School. To learn more about how we can be a part of your child’s educational journey, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956) 971-4344. We are excited to welcome you to the Fields Elementary family and look forward to contributing to your child’s success!

Fields Elementary School – Where Bright Futures Begin.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
443
Is Charter
No
Address
500 W DALLAS AVE, MCALLEN, TX, 78501
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Principal
MRS TERESA TRDLA
School District
Phone
(956) 971-4344
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Fields Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.23%
Hispanic 429 96.84%
White 8 1.81%
Asian 2 0.45%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 3 0.68%
Total Students 443 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 397 89.62%
Limited English Proficiency 241 54.40%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 309 69.75%
Gifted & Talented 35 7.90%
Special Education 115 25.96%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.84%
20 - 30 years 3 9.09%
10 - 20 years 11 31.25%
6 - 10 years 6 17.05%
1- 5 years 14 39.77%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 11.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 31 88.64 %
Male Teachers 4 11.36 %
School Admin 4
School Support 6
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 3

Fields Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 79% 82% 77% 74% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 78% 82% 77% 74% %
White 83% 83% 83% % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 81% 76% 71% %
Male Students 77% 78% 77% 75% %
Female Students 80% 86% 77% 72% %
Special Education 68% 67% 70% 66% %
Limited English Proficiency 80% 81% 81% 79% %

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