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Rayburn Elementary School

7000 N Main St
Mcallen, TX 78504

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Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rayburn Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Top 10% in TX
: 69% (Top 10%)
: 73% (Top 10%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rayburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Rayburn Elementary School's student population of 510 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rayburn Elementary School
Pre-K	52
Kind	73
1	83
2	78
3	76
4	77
5	71

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Total Students

510 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School
2023	492
2022	484
2021	501
2020	455
2019	455
2018	500
2017	500
2016	536
2015	550
2014	577
2013	569
2012	606
2011	604
2010	576
2009	566
2008	583
2007	1,111
2006	1,088
2005	1,053
2004	821
2003	805
2002	749
2001	702
2000	620
1999	642
1998	681
1997	660
1996	640
1995	635
1994	591
1993	576
1992	556
1991	632
1990	634
1989	714
1988	701
1987	636

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School
2023	35
2022	33
2021	32
2020	29
2019	29
2018	34
2017	34
2016	32
2015	33
2014	34
2013	35
2012	33
2011	35
2010	34
2009	41
2008	41
2007	65
2006	64
2005	60
2004	51
2003	46
2002	45
2001	44
2000	41
1999	41
1998	39
1997	38
1996	37
1995	37
1994	33
1993	32
1992	34
1991	36

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School Rankings

Rayburn Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rayburn Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#579 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School
2022	#579
2021	#2205
2019	#2388
2018	#2670
2017	#2761
2016	#2818
2015	#2805
2014	#2004
2013	#3377
2012	#2222
2011	#1495

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69%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2022	69%	41%	46%
2021	47%	37%	34%
2019	54%	51%	56%
2018	50%	49%	53%
2017	81%	78%	80%
2016	78%	75%	77%
2015	72%	73%	72%
2014	83%	76%	76%
2013	79%	78%	76%
2012	89%	83%	82%
2011	94%	84%	83%

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73%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2022	73%	51%	58%
2021	47%	42%	45%
2019	53%	47%	50%
2018	51%	45%	53%
2017	80%	72%	73%
2016	80%	71%	73%
2015	85%	73%	74%
2014	86%	75%	75%
2013	80%	78%	76%
2012	92%	88%	89%
2011	93%	88%	87%

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45-49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2022	47%	46%	50%
2021	24%	43%	45%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	16:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	15:1	16:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	14:1
2006	17:1	15:1	15:1
2005	18:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	18:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	14:1	15:1
1998	18:1	14:1	15:1
1997	17:1	15:1	15:1
1996	17:1	15:1	15:1
1995	17:1	15:1	15:1
1994	18:1	15:1	15:1
1993	18:1	15:1	15:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	18:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	3%	4%	2%
2010	3%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	5%	3%	2%
2005	4%	3%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	4%	3%	2%
2002	4%	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	4%	2%	1%
1995	3%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%

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Hispanic

91%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	93%	53%	93%
2022	91%	53%	93%
2021	92%	53%	93%
2020	91%	53%	94%
2019	91%	53%	94%
2018	90%	52%	94%
2017	90%	52%	94%
2016	88%	52%	94%
2015	90%	52%	86%
2014	90%	52%	94%
2013	89%	51%	93%
2012	90%	51%	93%
2011	89%	50%	93%
2010	87%	49%	92%
2009	88%	48%	92%
2008	86%	47%	92%
2007	88%	46%	91%
2006	87%	46%	90%
2005	85%	45%	90%
2004	84%	44%	89%
2003	82%	43%	89%
2002	79%	42%	88%
2001	74%	41%	88%
2000	78%	40%	89%
1999	72%	39%	88%
1998	71%	38%	87%
1997	75%	38%	88%
1996	72%	37%	88%
1995	72%	36%	88%
1994	71%	36%	88%
1993	70%	35%	88%
1992	71%	35%	88%
1991	69%	34%	88%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2018)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%	1%
2009	1%	14%	1%
2008	1%	14%	1%
2005	1%	14%	1%
2004	1%	14%	1%
2003	1%	14%
2002	1%	14%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	5%	26%	5%
2022	6%	26%	5%
2021	5%	26%	5%
2020	6%	27%	5%
2019	6%	27%	5%
2018	8%	28%	4%
2017	8%	28%	4%
2016	8%	29%	5%
2015	7%	29%	6%
2014	8%	29%	4%
2013	8%	30%	5%
2012	7%	31%	5%
2011	7%	31%	5%
2010	9%	33%	5%
2009	9%	34%	5%
2008	10%	35%	5%
2007	8%	36%	6%
2006	8%	36%	7%
2005	10%	38%	7%
2004	12%	39%	8%
2003	13%	40%	9%
2002	16%	41%	9%
2001	22%	42%	9%
2000	21%	44%	9%
1999	24%	45%	10%
1998	25%	46%	11%
1997	23%	46%	11%
1996	24%	47%	11%
1995	25%	48%	11%
1994	27%	48%	11%
1993	29%	49%	12%
1992	29%	49%	12%
1991	31%	51%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	0.13	0.64	0.13
2022	0.17	0.64	0.13
2021	0.15	0.64	0.13
2020	0.17	0.63	0.12
2019	0.17	0.63	0.12
2018	0.19	0.64	0.11
2017	0.19	0.64	0.11
2016	0.22	0.63	0.11
2015	0.19	0.63	0.19
2014	0.19	0.63	0.12
2013	0.20	0.64	0.13
2012	0.19	0.64	0.14
2011	0.20	0.64	0.14
2010	0.24	0.64	0.15
2009	0.22	0.64	0.16
2008	0.25	0.64	0.16
2007	0.22	0.64	0.17
2006	0.24	0.64	0.18
2005	0.27	0.64	0.19
2004	0.28	0.64	0.20
2003	0.31	0.64	0.20
2002	0.35	0.64	0.21
2001	0.41	0.64	0.22
2000	0.40	0.65	0.21
1999	0.45	0.65	0.23
1998	0.46	0.65	0.23
1997	0.42	0.64	0.23
1996	0.45	0.64	0.23
1995	0.45	0.64	0.23
1994	0.45	0.64	0.22
1993	0.45	0.63	0.22
1992	0.44	0.63	0.22
1991	0.44	0.63	0.22

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

65%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2023	68%	57%	72%
2022	71%	57%	74%
2021	69%	56%	73%
2020	70%	56%	71%
2019	70%	56%	71%
2018	68%	53%	70%
2017	68%	53%	70%
2016	70%	53%	71%
2015	71%	52%	70%
2014	70%	53%	67%
2013	52%	53%	55%
2011	1%	44%
2009	1%	40%	4%
2008	10%	39%	24%
2007	13%	39%	27%
2006	19%	40%	33%
2005	23%	39%	36%
2004	20%	39%	40%
2003	28%	39%	47%
2002	36%	38%	56%
2001	29%	38%	53%
2000	30%	38%	55%
1999	28%	39%	55%
1998	30%	40%	59%
1997	27%	41%	59%
1996	22%	41%	58%
1995	24%	41%	59%
1994	20%	40%	59%

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Eligible for (07-08)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Rayburn Elementary School	Texas	Mcallen Independent School District
2008	1%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	5%	8%	4%
2005	6%	8%	6%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	12%	7%	9%
2002	15%	7%	10%
2001	14%	7%	9%
2000	15%	8%	9%
1999	13%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mcallen Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rayburn Elementary School's ranking?

Rayburn Elementary School is ranked #579 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Rayburn Elementary School often compared to?

Rayburn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Idea Mcallen Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Rayburn Elementary School?

510 students attend Rayburn Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Rayburn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Rayburn Elementary School?

Rayburn Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Rayburn Elementary School offer ?

Rayburn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Rayburn Elementary School part of?

Rayburn Elementary School is part of Mcallen Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Top 10%
: 69% (Top 10%)
: 73% (Top 10%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education