Welcome to Geraldine Palmer Elementary School, a vibrant cornerstone of education located at 1200 W Hall Acres Rd in the warm and bustling city of Pharr, Texas. As part of the esteemed Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD, our school is a beacon of learning and community engagement in the Rio Grande Valley.
At Geraldine Palmer Elementary, we are proud to employ a dedicated team of 35 highly qualified teachers, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 11 years at our school and 14 years of teaching experience overall, our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students.
Our student body is a diverse and dynamic group of 587 young learners. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.80, we ensure that each child receives personalized attention and tailored instruction. This nurturing approach fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their best.
In addition to our skilled teachers, we have 17 dedicated education aids who play a crucial role in supporting our students' educational journeys. These professionals work alongside our teachers to provide extra assistance and care, ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.
At Geraldine Palmer Elementary, we believe in creating a holistic educational experience. We strive to cultivate not only academic excellence but also emotional and social growth. Our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire, with a focus on fostering critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
We invite you to join the Geraldine Palmer Elementary School family, where we commit to nurturing your child’s growth in a warm and welcoming environment. To learn more about our wonderful school and how we can be part of your child's educational journey, please call us at (956) 354-2860. Together, we can help shape a bright and successful future for your child.