ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL

ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL is a primary school of reasonably sized scale in EDINBURG, Texas, operated by EDINBURG CISD, caters to 661 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 27% larger than the state mean of about 519.

EDINBURG CISD comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 33,343 students; ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (95%). Other groups include 2% White, 2% Asian. Compared to Hidalgo County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 64% of students at ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Hidalgo County's rate of about 85%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.7%, the actual is 52.4%, a residual of +6.7 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Hidalgo County put the typical household earns roughly $54,338 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. In all, Hidalgo County runs 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), of which ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: TEXASWORKS - EDINBURG-CTE, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 57.8%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL has climbed 18%, going from 558 students in 2018 to 661 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.