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Elvis J Ballew H S

1100 E HWY 83, PHARR, TX, 78577

Ranked 4892 of 5501 in Texas

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Elvis J Ballew H S

1100 E HWY 83, PHARR, TX, 78577

Ranked 4892 of 5501 in Texas

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About Elvis J Ballew H S

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 15%
Reading 5%
State average proficiency is 15% in Math and 5% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
136
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.74%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 99.26%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.74%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
99.26%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 136
47.79%
65 Female
52.21%
71 Male

Student Population

136 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

181 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Elvis J Ballew H S Contact Information

Address

1100 E HWY 83, PHARR, TX, 78577

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Phone

(956) 354-2520

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TOP 4892 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Elvis J Ballew H S

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The new PSJA Elvis Ballew Learning Center is actively expanding educational opportunities by offering a variety of continuing education courses and certifications. Thanks to the campus's parental involvement and workforce programs, students can now get specialized training in things like how to handle food and how to be a substitute teacher. The point of these programs is to teach you useful skills that will help you get ahead in your career and get jobs in high-demand technical fields. Students who want to get ahead in the local job market while they finish high school still need to go to campus.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of students go to Elvis J Ballew H S?

Ans. The program helps students who might need a different environment because of problems with schoolwork or behavior.

Q2. Is there help for students getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, the school offers help with college planning, test prep, and guidance counseling.

Q3. Is it possible to get credit back?

Ans. Yes, credit recovery programs are very important for keeping students on track to graduate.

Q4. Does the school offer academic help to each student?

Ans. The program puts a lot of emphasis on giving each student individual attention because there aren't many students per teacher.

Q5. How do students sign up for Elvis J Ballew H S?

Ans. Most of the time, students are referred by their home school or district based on their needs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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