Best Schools in Palm Valley, TX
Palm Valley, TX has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,332 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Palm Valley greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Palm Valley, TX
The top high schools in Palm Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harlingen Collegiate H S
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 339 Students
2. Harlingen H S
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Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1942 Students
3. Rio Hondo H S
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Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 507 Students
4. Lyford H S
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Projected Test Scores
Lyford Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palm Valley, TX
The top middle schools in Palm Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gutierrez Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students
2. Vernon Middle
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Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 715 Students
3. Rio Hondo Middle
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Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 488 Students
4. Lyford Middle
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Lyford Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 299 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palm Valley, TX
The top elementary schools in Palm Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr Hesiquio Rodriguez El
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 610 Students
2. Dishman El
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Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students
3. Bonham El
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Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students
4. Rio Hondo El
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Projected Test Scores
Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 624 Students
5. Lyford El
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Projected Test Scores
Lyford Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palm Valley, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palm Valley, TX has a total population of 1,486 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palm Valley, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Palm Valley, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palm Valley, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palm Valley, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Palm Valley, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Palm Valley, TX
How many schools are in Palm Valley, TX?
Palm Valley, TX has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,332 students in total.
How do schools in Palm Valley perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Palm Valley score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Palm Valley greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Palm Valley?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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