- PALM GROVE EL reported a higher students per counselor than GARZA EL (309.4:1 vs. 231:1).
- GARZA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALM GROVE EL (66 vs. 58).
- PALM GROVE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than GARZA EL (11 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
GARZA EL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALM GROVE EL (66 vs. 58).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
PALM GROVE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than GARZA EL (11 vs. 9).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
PALM GROVE EL reported a higher students per counselor than GARZA EL (309.4:1 vs. 231:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
GARZA EL
$14,040.95
PALM GROVE EL
$14,040.95
Local revenue share
GARZA EL
16.8%
PALM GROVE EL
16.8%
State revenue share
GARZA EL
54.2%
PALM GROVE EL
54.2%
Federal revenue share
GARZA EL
29%
PALM GROVE EL
29%
District chronic absenteeism rate
GARZA EL
33.7%
PALM GROVE EL
33.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Cameron County
$51,334
Cameron County
$51,334
Poverty rate
Cameron County
24.4%
Cameron County
24.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cameron County
20.6%
Cameron County
20.6%
Unemployment rate
Cameron County
5.2%
Cameron County
5.2%
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.