- CASTANEDA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (89 vs. 27).
- CASTANEDA EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (5 vs. 0).
- CASTANEDA EL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (1.5 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
CASTANEDA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (89 vs. 27).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
CASTANEDA EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (5 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
CASTANEDA EL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN (1.5 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at CASTANEDA EL
2 metrics were reported by CASTANEDA EL. Comparable data for QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
36
Students per counselor
287.3:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN
$10,324.25
CASTANEDA EL
$13,409.43
Local revenue share
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN
4.5%
CASTANEDA EL
35.6%
State revenue share
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN
86%
CASTANEDA EL
39.3%
Federal revenue share
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN
9.6%
CASTANEDA EL
25%
District chronic absenteeism rate
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MCALLEN
14.7%
CASTANEDA EL
25.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Poverty rate
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Unemployment rate
Hidalgo County
6%
Hidalgo County
6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.