INSTR/GUID CENTER
VirtualAlternative School · MCALLEN, TX
INSTR/GUID CENTER is a alternative school school in MCALLEN, Texas, serving grades 06–11 with 60 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 5.5:1.
Level
Secondary
Grades
06 – 11
Enrollment
60
Teachers (FTE)
10.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 58 | 97% |
| White | 1 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 2% |
| Total enrollment | 60 | 47M / 13F |
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
2
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
20
33.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
18
30% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 60 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2604 GALVESTON AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Phone: (956)971-4393
http://ig.mcallenisd.orgOther Schools in District
- ALVAREZ EL Elementary
- BLANCA E SANCHEZ Elementary
- CASTANEDA EL Elementary
- DR PABLO PEREZ Elementary
- ESCANDON EL Elementary
- FIELDS EL Elementary
- GARZA EL Elementary
- GONZALEZ EL Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 78501) → CensusDepth.com
- Texas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Texas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
482967006752
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD