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Harlingen CISD School District

Item: Harlingen CISD School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

407 N 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550

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Tel: (956) 430-9502

www.hcisd.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

31 Schools

4,135 Schools

# Students

17,037 Students

2,095,457 Students

# Teachers

1,193 Teachers

144,704 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

District Rank

Harlingen CISD School District, which is ranked #866 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.

2021-2022 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (TX)

#873 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall district rank of Harlingen CISD School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

25%

37%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harlingen 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.

35%

42%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harlingen 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.

92%

89%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Harlingen CISD School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.63

# American Indian Students

17 Students

6,356 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

49 Students

91,025 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

15,975 Students

1,142,264 Students

% Hispanic Students

94%

55%

# Black Students

68 Students

266,203 Students

% Black Students

n/a

13%

# White Students

840 Students

521,510 Students

% White Students

25%

# Hawaiian Students

5 Students

3,213 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

83 Students

64,886 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

995

244,977

# Students in K Grade:

1,054

318,074

# Students in 1st Grade:

1,052

313,420

# Students in 2nd Grade:

1,104

304,522

# Students in 3rd Grade:

1,116

291,456

# Students in 4th Grade:

1,215

287,814

# Students in 5th Grade:

1,254

252,745

# Students in 6th Grade:

1,279

32,812

# Students in 7th Grade:

1,262

12,992

# Students in 8th Grade:

1,368

11,801

# Students in 9th Grade:

1,423

7,012

# Students in 10th Grade:

1,314

6,240

# Students in 11th Grade:

1,322

5,829

# Students in 12th Grade:

1,279

5,763

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,817 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,589 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

2020-2021

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$235 MM

$74,029 MM

This chart display total revenue of Harlingen 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

$232 MM

$78,063 MM

This chart display total spending of Harlingen 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

$13,817

$13,640

This chart display average revenue per public school student in Harlingen 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

$13,589

$14,384

This chart display average spending per public school student in Harlingen 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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

District size: 31 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 17,037 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 92% (Top 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education