GRACIELA GARCIA EL

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Graciela Garcia Elementary School is a public school located in Pharr, Texas, and serves as part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD). Situated on W. Juan Balli, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its students in the local community. As a PSJA campus, it emphasizes the district’s core mission of academic excellence, student leadership, and preparing young learners for success in both higher education and their future careers.

The school fosters a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By utilizing the resources and initiatives of the PSJA school district, Graciela Garcia Elementary focuses on creating a collaborative culture that involves students, parents, and faculty. For more information regarding school programs, academic calendars, or district policies, parents and community members can visit their official website at http://psjaisd.us.

385

Total Students

26.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GRACIELA GARCIA EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	383
Black	1

Hispanic
383 (99.5%)
White
1 (0.3%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
Phone:	(956)354-2790
Website:	http://psjaisd.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	377
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 75

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 50