Edinburg CISD School District

411 N 8th St
Edinburg, TX 78541
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Edinburg CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 17,194 students in Edinburg CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Edinburg CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
32,078 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
2,270 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Edinburg CISD School District, which is ranked #941 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#952 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Edinburg CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edinburg CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edinburg CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Edinburg CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
176 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31,420 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
85 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
315 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
2,340
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
1,937
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,116
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,144
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,124
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,126
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,251
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,185
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,368
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,428
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,076
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,487
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,426
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,070
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,339 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,858 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$428 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Edinburg CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$413 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Edinburg CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,339
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Edinburg CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,858
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Edinburg CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edinburg CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 N Doolittle Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2321
Grades: 7-11
| 33 students
Rank: #22.
Robert R Vela High School
Math: 27% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 E Canton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2650
Grades: 8-12
| 2,190 students
Rank: #33.
South Middle School
Math: 23% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 W Freddy Gonzalez Dr
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2415
Grades: 6-8
| 1,227 students
Rank: #44.
Edinburg North High School
Math: 29% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 N Closner
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2500
Grades: 8-12
| 2,694 students
Rank: #55.
B L Garza Middle School
Math: 19% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1202 N Monmack Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,019 students
Rank: #66.
Brewster Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
22420 Fm1017
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2334
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
Rank: #77.
Elias Longoria Sr Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
411 N 8th St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2486
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
Rank: #88.
Edinburg High School
Math: 14% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 E Wisconsin
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2400
Grades: 8-12
| 2,437 students
Rank: #99.
Memorial Middle School
Math: 14% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3105 N Doolittle Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2470
Grades: 6-8
| 1,098 students
Rank: #1010.
Francisco Barrientes Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 E Ebony
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2430
Grades: 6-8
| 1,288 students
Rank: #1111.
Economedes High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1414 N Alamo
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2450
Grades: 8-12
| 2,703 students
Rank: #1212.
Betty Harwell Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9207 N Avila Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2440
Grades: 6-8
| 1,379 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edinburg Alternative Education Academy
Alternative School
1301 E Schunior
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2598
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
J J A E P
Alternative School
3017 S 10th
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 994-0068
Grades: 8-11
| 10 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 46 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 32,078 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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