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Jaime Escalante Middle

Pharr-san Juan-alamo ISD · Hidalgo County · 6123 S CAGE, Pharr, TX 78577

(956)354-2670

5/10
#774
Rank 774 out of 1,447
Top 53%
English Language Arts5/10 · #866 · 40th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #738 · 49th percentile
Science6/10 · #645 · 54th percentile

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School Overview

Situated in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Jaime Escalante Middle sits in a community where family ties run deep and school pride is a real thing. Named after the legendary math teacher who inspired *Stand and Deliver*, the school carries a fitting legacy for a region that values hard work and upward mobility — and its science scores show some genuine strength worth noting. Pharr itself is a tight-knit, fast-growing border city where the culture is rich and the cost of living is low, making it a solid place to raise a family if you're looking for community roots alongside a solid middle school experience.

Student Demographics

505 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
502 (99%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners332 (66%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged501 (99%)
Students with Disabilities79 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

535
Enrollment
50.4
Teachers (FTE)
10.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.8
Administrators (FTE)