Olivero Garza Sr Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Sharyland ISD
  • Mcallen, TX
  • Early education - 6th grade

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Sharyland ISD: N/A

Total students

626

Avg. teacher experience

13.8 years

Sharyland ISD: 14.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Sharyland ISD: 97.9%

Statewide: 90.3%

Olivero Garza Sr Elementary School is an elementary school in Mcallen, TX, in the Sharyland ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 626 students. 72% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 32.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,949, which is $4,525 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

oge.sharylandisd.org/

Address

7905 N Taylor Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504

Office phone number

(956) 580-5353

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Olivero Garza Sr Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

626

African American

5 (0.8%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.3%)

Sharyland ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

602 (96.2%)

Sharyland ISD: 93.1%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

16 (2.6%)

Sharyland ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0.8%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

96.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

2.6%

Two or more races

0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

72 %

Sharyland ISD: 61.7%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

80 %

Sharyland ISD: 66.9%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

34 %

Sharyland ISD: 38.9%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

72.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

80.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

34.0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

32.9 %

Sharyland ISD: 38%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

5.3 %

Sharyland ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

13.9 %

Sharyland ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

32.9%

Gifted and talented

5.3%

Special education

13.9%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Sharyland ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Sharyland ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Sharyland ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Sharyland ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

17.8 %

Sharyland ISD: 15.1%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

16.7 %

Sharyland ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

Masked

Sharyland ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

Masked

Sharyland ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

17.9 %

Sharyland ISD: 15.4%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Sharyland ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

19.2 %

Sharyland ISD: 14.6%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

N/A

Sharyland ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 18.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

40.1

African American

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.5%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

38 (94.9%)

Sharyland ISD: 85.8%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

1.1 (2.6%)

Sharyland ISD: 13.2%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

32.6 (81.5%)

Sharyland ISD: 72%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

7.4 (18.5%)

Sharyland ISD: 26.9%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Sharyland ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

15.6

Sharyland ISD: 15.5

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

13.8 years

Sharyland ISD: 14.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$57,949

Sharyland ISD: $59,162

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$52,600

Sharyland ISD: $54,217

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$54,122

Sharyland ISD: $54,244

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$55,657

Sharyland ISD: $55,953

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$58,594

Sharyland ISD: $58,863

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$63,167

Sharyland ISD: $64,943

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$68,421

Sharyland ISD: $74,735

Statewide: $74,014

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