Top 5 Best Starr County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 5,258 students in Starr County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Starr County, TX are San Isidro High School, Preparatory For Early College High School and Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Starr County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Starr County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Starr County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rio Grande City Cisd Grulla High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Starr County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Isidro High School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5175 Fm 1017
San Isidro, TX 78588
(956) 481-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 70 students
Rank: #22.
Preparatory For Early College High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
144 Fm 3167
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 352-6349
Grades: 9-12
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2803 W Monarch Ln
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 263-4900
Grades: 6-10
| 485 students
Rank: #44.
Roma High School
Math: 20% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2021 N Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1333
Grades: 9-12
| 1,738 students
Rank: #55.
Rio Grande City High School
Math: 14% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Fm 755
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 488-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,753 students
Rank: #66.
Rio Grande City Cisd Grulla High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6884 E Hw 83
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 716-6700
Grades: 8-12
| 718 students
Rank: n/an/a
Instructional & Guidance Center
Alternative School
120 Luciano Rd
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-8900
Grades: 6-12
| 39 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Starr County, TX

Starr County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1334 Fourth St
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1717
Grades: PK
| 464 students
800 Gladiator Dr
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-2341
Grades: 5-6
| 922 students
3210 Old Escobares Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-4800
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Starr County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Starr County, TX include San Isidro High School, Preparatory For Early College High School and Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory.
How many public high schools are located in Starr County, TX?
7 public high schools are located in Starr County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Starr County, TX?
Starr County, TX public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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