Total enrollment
4,349
-189 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD
Texas · 4,349 students · 3 cities
Public schools in the EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD system total 10 schools across Texas, with roughly 4,349 students enrolled (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #641 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,349 | #228 of 760 | #2,233 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #181 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #307 of 758 | #3,724 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 92.3% | #28 of 750 | #630 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.6% | #554 of 557 | #6,849 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Lyndon B Johnson Elementary School at 32.9% proficient to John F Kennedy Elementary School at 22.1%, a gap of 10.8 points. That is the 328th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 5,182 to 4,085 students (down 21%) and from 328 to 299 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDCOUCH-ELSA H S | Elsa | High | 09-12 | 1,309 |
| CARLOS F TRUAN J H | Elsa | Middle | 07-08 | 584 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON EL | Elsa | Elementary | KG-05 | 470 |
| RUBEN C RODRIGUEZ EL | Edcouch | Elementary | KG-05 | 457 |
| JORGE R GUTIERREZ EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Edcouch | Elementary | PK-PK | 454 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY EL | Elsa | Elementary | KG-05 | 383 |
| SANTIAGO GARCIA EL | Edcouch | Elementary | KG-05 | 358 |
| DAVID YBARRA FINE ARTS ACADEMY | Edcouch | Middle | 06-06 | 264 |
| EDCOUCH-ELSA H S ACADEMY | Elsa | High | 09-12 | 70 |
| HIDALGO CO J J A E P | Mcallen | Elementary | M-M | · |
About EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD
Across 10 schools, EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD instructs about 4,349 students in Texas. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the school-mix side, EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD is built around 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD is about 435, below the Texas average of roughly 606.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 4,538 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,349 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.