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MCALLEN ISD

ALVAREZ EL

MCALLEN ISDMCALLEN, TXPrincipal · MRS MELISSA LARA

TEA rating

C · 79

was B · 83 in 2025

Grades

EE-05

Enrollment

421

Open jobs

0

Student profile · 2024–25

Campus student demographics

Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.

Race & ethnicity

CategoryPercent
White0.5%
Hispanic96.5%
African American0.5%
Asian0%
American Indian0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Two or more races2.3%

Student programs

CategoryPercent
EB/EL (English learners)54.5%
Economically disadvantaged97.2%
Special education19.4%
Gifted & talented3%
Dyslexic8.1%

Population counts

CategoryStudents
Immigrant21
Military-connected0

Gender

CategoryPercent
Male49.7%
Female50.3%

2026 TEA Accountability

Campus ratings

State-assigned domain ratings and scores.

Student Achievement
RatingC
Score72

2025: C · 72

School Progress
RatingB
Score81

2025: B · 81

Academic Growth
RatingD
Score63

2025: B · 80

Relative Performance
RatingB
Score81

2025: B · 81

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level, by grade.

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
378%48%23%
447%24%5%
571%37%15%

Campus staffing · 2024–25

Teachers & staffing

Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.

Student / teacher ratio

17 : 1

Avg teacher experience

9.8 yrs

Avg teacher salary

$65,070

Teacher turnover

13.1%

State avg. 22.7%

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Allotments

Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.

Participation status

TIA Active

Recognized

$7,336

per teacher / year

Exemplary

$14,672

per teacher / year

Master

$26,454

per teacher / year

Jobs

Open positions

No open positions at this campus right now. Browse all MCALLEN ISD jobs

Address

2606 GUMWOOD AVE

MCALLEN, TX 78501-7554