Overview

Castro Elementary School is a public school in Mission, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 15 elementary schools in Mission Consolidated Independent School District.
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School Rating

Castro Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

200 South Mayberry Street
Mission, TX 78572
School leader: Ms Araceli Escalona
(956) 323-6800
(956) 323-6818
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