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Rio Grande City High School

Rio Grande City Grulla ISD · Starr County · 5726 FM 755, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

(956)488-6000

4/10
#871
Rank 871 out of 1,276
English Language Arts2/10 · #1111 · 19th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #519 · 59th percentile
Science2/10 · #1023 · 19th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Rio Grande City High School sits in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, a region with a deeply rooted sense of community and strong ties to both Mexican and Texan culture — and that cultural richness is very much part of the school experience here. Math is a relative strength, though English and Science scores suggest there's room to grow, making this a school that families with motivated students may want to pair with outside enrichment opportunities. For families already planted in Starr County who value a close-knit, bicultural environment and want their kids close to home, this is the local option that comes with a strong sense of place and identity.

Student Demographics

1,060 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
1,055 (100%)
Other
5 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners890 (84%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged1,013 (96%)
Students with Disabilities101 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,665
Enrollment
125.9
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
8
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

97.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

18
AP Courses
offered
27%
AP Participation
of students
479
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #1522 · 4th percentile

1 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.