Geraldine Palmer Elementary School

Direction1200 W Hall Acres Rd, Pharr, TX, 78577

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Geraldine Palmer Elementary School is located at 1200 W HALL ACRES RD, PHARR, TX, 78577. The school is part of PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 354-2860.
Teachers
Geraldine Palmer Elementary School employs 38 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 10 years. The teachers average 13 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 656 students with a student to teacher ratio of 17.30 S/T. The special education division has 4 teachers assisting it. Geraldine Palmer Elementary School also employs 17 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
657
Is Charter
No
Address
1200 W HALL ACRES RD, PHARR, TX, 78577
Principal
MS NADIA AGUIRRE
School District
Phone
(956) 354-2860
County
Hidalgo County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Geraldine Palmer Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 84
Overall 85

Distinction Designations

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

Geraldine Palmer Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 5 0.76%
Hispanic 635 96.80%
White 15 2.29%
Asian 1 0.15%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 656 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 581 88.57%
Limited English Proficiency 387 58.99%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 639 97.41%
Gifted & Talented 19 2.90%
Special Education 102 15.55%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 7 18.42%
10 - 20 years 16 42.11%
6 - 10 years 4 10.53%
1- 5 years 8 21.05%
Beginning Teacher 3 7.89%
Teacher Experience Average 12.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 31 81.58 %
Male Teachers 7 18.42 %
School Admin 2
School Support 7
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 4

Geraldine Palmer Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 74% 77% 70% 79% %
African American 100% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 74% 76% 70% 79% %
White *% *% *% % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 75% 68% 78% %
Male Students 76% 75% 73% 84% %
Female Students 73% 78% 67% 73% %
Special Education 64% 60% 64% 73% %
Limited English Proficiency 70% 71% 67% 75% %