Total enrollment
33,343
+546 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
47 schools in EDINBURG CISD
Texas · 33,343 students · 3 cities
Public schools in the EDINBURG CISD system total 47 schools across Texas, with roughly 33,343 students enrolled (33 elementary, 6 middle, and 7 high).
4-year change in EDINBURG CISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
44
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How EDINBURG CISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.9% | #308 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 33,343 | #40 of 760 | #189 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 44 | #44 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #476 of 758 | #5,147 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 80.7% | #121 of 750 | #1,173 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.1% | #535 of 557 | #6,799 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 EDINBURG CISD
State test results across the district's 42 scored schools run from Edinburg Collegiate High School at 91.8% proficient to Zavala Elementary School at 32.3%, a gap of 59.5 points. That is the 34th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 43 district schools that reported both years went from 34,153 to 32,877 students (down 4%) and from 2,287 to 2,237 full-time teachers (down 2%), 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.
About EDINBURG CISD
EDINBURG CISD runs 47 public schools across Texas, collectively serveing roughly 33,343 students.
For a sense of the school types, EDINBURG CISD spans 33 elementary, 6 middle, 7 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 709 in this district, above the Texas typical of 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in EDINBURG CISD has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 32,797 students to 33,343.
On this page, the community for EDINBURG CISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.