Edinburg CISD School District

411 N 8th St
Edinburg, TX 78541
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 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 2024-25 school year, there are 38 public elementary schools serving 23,135 students in Edinburg CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Edinburg CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
33,911 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
2,309 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Edinburg CISD School District, which is ranked #597 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#585 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edinburg CISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
41%
This chart displays 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 Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
51%
This chart displays 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 Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edinburg CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Edinburg CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.64
# American Indian Students
15 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
195 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
33,172 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
102 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
342 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3,105
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
2,176
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,216
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,298
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,242
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,279
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,259
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,261
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,320
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,470
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,252
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,535
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,331
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,167
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,618 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,163 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$428 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edinburg CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$413 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edinburg CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,618
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edinburg CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,163
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edinburg CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edinburg CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canterbury Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2821 W Canton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2374
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
904 S 12th Ave
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2385
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #33.
Trevino Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
909 S Monmack Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2550
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #44.
Austin Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1023 E Kuhn St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2331
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #55.
Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2401 S Sugar Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #66.
Alfonso Ramirez Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1700 W Alberta Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2425
Grades: PK-5
| 681 students
Rank: #77.
San Carlos Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
505 S 83rd St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2370
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #88.
Escandon Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 E Trenton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2545
Grades: PK-5
| 701 students
Rank: #99.
Cavazos Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1501 W Freddy Gonzalez
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2535
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #1010.
Dr Kay Teer Crawford Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1800 E Davis Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2410
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #1111.
De La Vina Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 S Jackson Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 289-2366
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #1212.
Anne L Magee Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3420 Rogers Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2306
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #1313.
L B Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1801 E Sprague St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2358
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1414.
Monte Cristo Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4010 N Doolittle Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2362
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1215 W Sprague St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2342
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
R C Flores-mark A Zapata Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14000 N Rooth Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2445
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #1717.
South Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 W Freddy Gonzalez Dr
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2415
Grades: 6-8
| 1,309 students
Rank: #1818.
Macaria Dela Garza Gorena Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1801 E Freddy Gonzalez Dr
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2460
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1919.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1319 E Lovett St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #2020.
B L Garza Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1202 N Monmack Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,056 students
Rank: #2121.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22420 Fm1017
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2334
Grades: PK-8
| 316 students
Rank: #2222.
Truman Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 W Rogers Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2555
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #2323.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 S 21st Ave
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2354
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #2424.
Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2510 S Cesar Chavez
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 289-2308
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #2525.
Guerra Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10010 N Villa Fernandez Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2530
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #2626.
Cano-gonzalez Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1701 S Raul Longoria
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2380
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #2727.
Betts Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2320 S Cesar Chavez Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2560
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #2828.
Francisco Barrientes Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 E Ebony
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2430
Grades: 6-8
| 1,215 students
Rank: #2929.
Elias Longoria Sr Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
411 N 8th St
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2486
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #3030.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 E Russell Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2540
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #3131.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8610 Tex Mex
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2390
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #3232.
Carmen V Avila Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9205 N Alamo
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2307
Grades: PK-5
| 728 students
Rank: #3333.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3105 N Doolittle Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2470
Grades: 6-8
| 1,065 students
Rank: #3434.
Hargill Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13394 4th St
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 289-2338
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #3535.
Villarreal Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4014 N Doolittle Rd
Edinburg, TX 78540
(956) 289-2377
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 46 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 33,911 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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