For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 4,531 students in Starr County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Starr County, TX are Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory, San Isidro Elementary School and Veterans Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Starr County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in Starr County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Starr County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2803 W Monarch Ln
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 263-4900
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 263-4900
Grades: 6-10
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
San Isidro Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5175 Fm 1017
San Isidro, TX 78588
(956) 481-3107
San Isidro, TX 78588
(956) 481-3107
Grades: PK-8
| 121 students
Rank: #33.
Veterans Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 W Eisenhower St
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 488-6084
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 488-6084
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #44.
Rio Grande City Cisd Grulla High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6884 E Hw 83
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 716-6700
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 716-6700
Grades: 8-12
| 718 students
Rank: #55.
Ramiro Barrera Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
258 N Fm 649
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 486-2670
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 486-2670
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Rank: #66.
Roma Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2047 N Us Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1434
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1434
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #77.
Ringgold Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
144 Fm 3167
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 716-6851
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 716-6851
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #88.
Grulla Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Fm 2360
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 487-5558
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 487-5558
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
Rank: n/an/a
Instructional & Guidance Center
Alternative School
120 Luciano Rd
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-8900
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-8900
Grades: 6-12
| 39 students
Starr County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1334 Fourth St
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1717
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-1717
Grades: PK
| 464 students
800 Gladiator Dr
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-2341
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-2341
Grades: 5-6
| 922 students
3210 Old Escobares Hwy 83
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-4800
Roma, TX 78584
(956) 849-4800
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Starr County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Starr County, TX include Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory, San Isidro Elementary School and Veterans Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Starr County, TX?
9 public middle schools are located in Starr County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Starr County, TX?
Starr County, TX public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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