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CANTU EL

CANTU EL is a public elementary school in MISSION CISD (HIDALGO County), Texas. It serves 50 students in special education of 521 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 37.9.

  • 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 CANTU EL in ALTON, TX
37.9/100
Overall SPED Support Score
74.4%
SPED Support Percentile
B
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

29.8/100
Academic Performance
49.9/100
Academic Growth
12.0/100
Inclusion & Placement
53.1/100
Staffing Support
87.7/100
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 521
Number of students in Special Education 50
Percentage of students in Special Education 9.6%
Total Students with Disabilities 49
Students with Autism 10
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 12
Students with Intellectual Disability 12
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 0
Students with Physical Disabilities 15
Total Count of Teachers 52
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 2.9
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 10.0%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 17.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CANTU EL offer strong special education support?
CANTU EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 37.9, placing it in the 74.4 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects moderate special education support. The school serves 50 students in special education with 2.9 special education teachers.
What grades does CANTU EL serve?
CANTU EL serves grades PK - 05, classified as elementary in MISSION CISD.
Is CANTU EL a charter school?
No. CANTU EL is a traditional public school in MISSION CISD.
How does CANTU EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare CANTU 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 CANTU EL's TEA accountability rating?
CANTU EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.

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