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Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District

Item: Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

920 W Santa Rosa Ave
Edcouch, TX 78538-0127

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (956) 262-6000

www.eeisd.org

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Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

9 Schools

4,197 Schools

# Students

4,349 Students

2,167,028 Students

# Teachers

323 Teachers

146,842 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District, which is ranked #1088 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 98% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#1093 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District
2023	#1093
2022	#1074
2021	#1169
2019	#998
2018	#852
2017	#943
2016	#999
2015	#947
2014	#1002
2013	#1056
2012	#1033
2011	#1009
2010	#1015

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22%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	22%	44%
2022	22%	41%
2021	9%	37%
2019	36%	51%
2018	36%	49%
2017	71%	78%
2016	66%	75%
2015	65%	73%
2014	69%	76%
2013	69%	78%
2012	75%	83%
2011	78%	84%
2010	77%	83%

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36%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2022	36%	51%
2021	20%	42%
2019	33%	47%
2018	36%	45%
2017	62%	72%
2016	61%	71%
2015	65%	73%
2014	62%	75%
2013	63%	78%
2012	80%	88%
2011	80%	88%
2010	80%	88%

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25%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2022	25%	46%
2021	17%	43%

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89%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	89%	90%
2022	89%	90%
2021	91%	89%
2019	91%	89%
2018	91%	89%
2017	98%	89%
2016	90%	89%
2015	90%	89%
2014	84%	88%
2013	89%	88%
2012	86%	88%
2011	82%	86%

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(2022-23)

43%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	43%	23%
2022	55.3%	28.9%
2021	32.7%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.01

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2020	0.01	0.63
2019	0.01	0.63
2015	0.13	0.63
2014	0.01	0.63
2008	0.01	0.64
2004	0.01	0.64
2003	0.01	0.64
2002	0.01	0.64
2001	0.01	0.64
2000	0.01	0.64
1999	0.02	0.64
1998	0.01	0.64
1997	0.02	0.64
1996	0.02	0.63
1995	0.02	0.63
1994	0.01	0.63
1993	0.02	0.62
1992	0.02	0.62
1991	0.02	0.62
1990	0.02	0.62
1989	0.01	0.62
1988	0.02	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

100%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	100%	53%
2022	100%	53%
2021	100%	53%
2020	100%	53%
2019	100%	53%
2018	100%	52%
2017	100%	53%
2016	100%	52%
2015	87%	52%
2014	99%	52%
2013	100%	51%
2012	100%	51%
2011	100%	50%
2010	100%	49%
2009	100%	48%
2008	100%	47%
2007	100%	46%
2006	100%	45%
2005	100%	45%
2004	100%	44%
2003	100%	43%
2002	99%	42%
2001	100%	41%
2000	100%	40%
1999	99%	39%
1998	99%	38%
1997	99%	37%
1996	99%	37%
1995	99%	36%
1994	99%	36%
1993	99%	35%
1992	99%	35%
1991	99%	34%
1990	99%	33%
1989	99%	32%
1988	99%	31%

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% Black

n/a

13%

% White

n/a

23%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2014	1%	29%
2002	1%	41%
1999	1%	44%
1998	1%	45%
1997	1%	46%
1996	1%	47%
1995	1%	47%
1994	1%	48%
1993	1%	49%
1992	1%	49%
1991	1%	50%
1990	1%	50%
1989	1%	51%
1988	1%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,975 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,390 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$78 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	$78 MM	$16 MM
2022	$61 MM	$15 MM
2021	$69 MM	$14 MM
2020	$63 MM	$14 MM
2019	$64 MM	$13 MM
2018	$63 MM	$11 MM
2017	$63 MM	$11 MM
2016	$63 MM	$11 MM
2015	$65 MM	$9 MM
2014	$60 MM	$10 MM
2012	$56 MM	$9 MM
2011	$60 MM	$10 MM
2010	$65 MM	$9 MM
2009	$60 MM	$9 MM
2008	$61 MM	$8 MM
2007	$59 MM	$8 MM
2006	$55 MM	$7 MM
2005	$53 MM	$7 MM
2004	$48 MM	$6 MM
2003	$45 MM	$6 MM
2002	$42 MM	$6 MM
2001	$39 MM	$6 MM
2000	$36 MM	$6 MM
1999	$34 MM	$6 MM
1998	$32 MM	$6 MM
1997	$30 MM	$6 MM
1996	$27 MM	$6 MM
1995	$26 MM	$5 MM
1992	$23 MM	$4 MM
1990	$16 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$84 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	$84 MM	$16 MM
2022	$55 MM	$15 MM
2021	$63 MM	$13 MM
2020	$60 MM	$13 MM
2019	$64 MM	$12 MM
2018	$64 MM	$11 MM
2017	$66 MM	$11 MM
2016	$60 MM	$11 MM
2015	$56 MM	$9 MM
2014	$55 MM	$10 MM
2012	$59 MM	$9 MM
2011	$55 MM	$9 MM
2010	$56 MM	$9 MM
2009	$64 MM	$9 MM
2008	$72 MM	$8 MM
2007	$64 MM	$8 MM
2006	$55 MM	$7 MM
2005	$50 MM	$7 MM
2004	$45 MM	$6 MM
2003	$48 MM	$6 MM
2002	$43 MM	$6 MM
2001	$44 MM	$6 MM
2000	$46 MM	$6 MM
1999	$38 MM	$6 MM
1998	$31 MM	$6 MM
1997	$31 MM	$6 MM
1996	$29 MM	$6 MM
1995	$27 MM	$5 MM
1992	$20 MM	$4 MM
1990	$17 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,975

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17,905	$17,623
2022	$14,804	$17,024
2021	$15,199	$15,800
2020	$12,890	$15,527
2019	$13,018	$14,104
2018	$12,221	$12,819
2017	$11,767	$13,668
2016	$12,326	$13,530
2015	$12,779	$12,250
2014	$11,453	$11,938
2012	$10,742	$11,792
2011	$11,221	$12,560
2010	$11,940	$12,250
2009	$11,022	$11,947
2008	$10,732	$11,503
2007	$10,479	$11,028
2006	$9,978	$10,357
2005	$9,595	$9,808
2004	$8,871	$9,347
2003	$8,696	$9,172
2002	$8,213	$8,890
2001	$7,901	$8,220
2000	$7,540	$8,183
1999	$7,147	$7,482
1998	$7,189	$7,282
1997	$6,549	$6,948
1995	$5,946	$6,375
1992	$5,572	$5,401
1990	$4,157	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$19,390

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,314	$17,483
2022	$13,317	$16,409
2021	$13,898	$14,927
2020	$12,135	$14,277
2019	$13,006	$13,432
2018	$12,359	$12,640
2017	$12,433	$13,337
2016	$11,668	$12,941
2015	$11,011	$12,682
2014	$10,675	$11,519
2012	$11,324	$11,195
2011	$10,343	$12,153
2010	$10,288	$12,682
2009	$11,827	$12,666
2008	$12,735	$11,542
2007	$11,369	$10,438
2006	$9,913	$9,999
2005	$9,064	$9,530
2004	$8,349	$9,298
2003	$9,282	$9,172
2002	$8,478	$8,828
2001	$8,923	$8,284
2000	$9,598	$8,055
1999	$8,169	$7,777
1998	$6,888	$7,202
1997	$6,826	$7,030
1995	$6,200	$5,816
1992	$4,766	$4,974
1990	$4,335	$4,551

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Best Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Jorge R Gutierrez Early Childhood Center

1210 Santa Rosa Ave
Edcouch, TX 78538
(956) 262-0040

Gr: PK | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
: 89% (Top 30% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education