What grades does ZEFERINO FARIAS EL serve?

ZEFERINO FARIAS EL operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the ALAMO area.

Where is ZEFERINO FARIAS EL located?

ZEFERINO FARIAS EL is a urban school in ALAMO, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at ZEFERINO FARIAS EL?

The student-teacher ratio at ZEFERINO FARIAS EL is 17.1:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in ALAMO, TX?

Schools in ALAMO include ZEFERINO FARIAS EL and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the ALAMO area.

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ZEFERINO FARIAS EL — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|ALAMO, Texas|PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD

ALAMO, TX 78516

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Sep

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Student HolidayHoliday

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Oct

Mon

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Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreak

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Dec

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

546

Student:Teacher

17.1:1

Locale

Suburban

District

PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

96.5%

Phone

(956)354-2760

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

20-24%

Math Proficiency

10-14%

Chronic Absenteeism

4.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

8 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.8:1

Worse than average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

366

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,411

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,398

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,152

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 25%State 57%Local 18%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$189,534

-0.4% 1yr+38.3% 5yr

McAllen, TX metro area

Community Need Level

High

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

42.0%

Below 150% poverty line

7.7%

Unemployment rate

30.9%

Uninsured residents

32.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

3,741

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

3,543

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,382 (39%)

Autism

593 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

533 (15%)

Other Health Impairment

451 (13%)

Speech/Language Impairment

362 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

80 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

520

Current enrollment

Declining(-16% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Student Holiday

Holiday

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Student Holiday

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Student Holiday No School - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Student Holiday No School - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Break	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Break	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	Student Holiday No School - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Holiday	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District	Event	—