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ALTON EL

ALTON EL is a public elementary school in MISSION CISD (HIDALGO County), Texas. It serves 60 students in special education of 337 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 35.2.

  • School District: MISSION CISD
  • County: HIDALGO
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: PK - 05
  • Campus Type: Traditional Public School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: No
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 78573 is $51,185
  • TEA Accountability Overview →
Street view of ALTON EL in ALTON, TX
35.2/100
Overall SPED Support Score
27.9%
SPED Support Percentile
B
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

19.9/100
Academic Performance
44.9/100
Academic Growth
11.2/100
Inclusion & Placement
37.5/100
Staffing Support
88.5/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 337
Number of students in Special Education 60
Percentage of students in Special Education 17.8%
Total Students with Disabilities 38
Students with Autism 6
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 6
Students with Intellectual Disability 17
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 1
Students with Physical Disabilities 8
Total Count of Teachers 40.7
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 1.1
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 4.7%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 54.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALTON EL offer strong special education support?
ALTON EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 35.2, placing it in the 27.9 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 60 students in special education with 1.1 special education teachers.
What grades does ALTON EL serve?
ALTON EL serves grades PK - 05, classified as elementary in MISSION CISD.
Is ALTON EL a charter school?
No. ALTON EL is a traditional public school in MISSION CISD.
How does ALTON EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare ALTON EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is ALTON EL's TEA accountability rating?
ALTON EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.

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