Overview Of Castro El: Castro El is a public school located in Mission, TX, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Castro El is 448, and the school serves PK-5. At Castro El, 40% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 34% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 99%. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is the same as that of the district. The student population is made up of 48% female students and 52% male students. The school enrolls 94% economically disadvantaged students. There are 30 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Castro El:

At Castro El, 40% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 34% scored at or above that level for reading. Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Mission Cisd, 45% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 53% tested at or above that level for math. Castro El did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Texas, 44% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.