For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 885 students in 78552, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78552, TX are Idea Harlingen Academy and Idea Harlingen College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78552 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78552, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78552, TX Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Harlingen Academy
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24240 Chester Park Rd
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 377-8000
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 377-8000
Grades: K-5
| 607 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24240 Chester Park Rd
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 272-3912
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 272-3912
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78552, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78552, TX include Idea Harlingen Academy and Idea Harlingen College Preparatory.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78552?
2 public elementary schools are located in 78552.
What is the racial composition of students in 78552?
78552 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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