For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,441 students in Raymondville Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Raymondville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
5 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,975 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Raymondville Independent School District, which is ranked #358 of all 1,196 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#373 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,928 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
35 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
2%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
190
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
122
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,230 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,526 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,230
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,526
$14,116
Best Raymondville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittman Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
258 E Harris
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8173
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8173
Grades: PK-5
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Myra Green Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
693 E Monroe Ave
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8171
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8171
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Nth 1st St
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8172
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8172
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
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