Best Schools in Primera, TX
Primera, TX has 15 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 9,382 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Primera greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Primera, TX
The top high schools in Primera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harlingen Collegiate H S
SchoolGrade
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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Projected Test Scores
Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 507 Students
Best Middle Schools in Primera, TX
The top middle schools in Primera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moises Vela Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
2. Gutierrez Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students
3. Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
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Idea Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 10 • 278 Students
4. Vernon Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 715 Students
5. Rio Hondo Middle
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Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 488 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Primera, TX
The top elementary schools in Primera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr Hesiquio Rodriguez El
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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. Wilson El
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Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
4. Bonham El
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Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students
5. Idea Harlingen Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Idea Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 607 Students
6. Lamar El
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Projected Test Scores
Harlingen Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
7. Rio Hondo El
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Rio Hondo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Primera, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Primera, TX has a total population of 5,850 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Primera, 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 Primera, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Primera, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Primera, 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 Primera, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Primera, TX
How many schools are in Primera, TX?
Primera, TX has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,382 students in total.
How do schools in Primera perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Primera score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Primera greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Primera?
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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