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EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S

1401 E FREDDY GONZALEZ, EDINBURG, TX 78542 · (956) 289-2300 · Hidalgo County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL466 STUDENTS
Enrollment
466
High
DISTRICT 1,684 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
320 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
169
Grade 10
141
Grade 11
110
Grade 12
46
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
44796%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17337%
Female
29363%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
95.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +11.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
97.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +9.0pp since 2022
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
94.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+50.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S

EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S, a modestly sized high school in EDINBURG, Texas, operated by EDINBURG CISD, enrolls 466 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 41% below typical.

Within EDINBURG CISD, which oversees 44 schools and 33,343 students, EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S lists that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 2% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S shows 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Hidalgo County (around 85%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 43.9%; this one delivers 94.1%, a residual of +50.2 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Hidalgo County shows the typical household earns roughly $54,338 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. In all, Hidalgo County runs 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), of which EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S is one.

FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S. On composite proficiency, EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.5%.

EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S operates from an inner-city location.

Inside the community feed, the feed for EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Hidalgo County at a glance

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Population
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students

Quick facts

School name
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S
District
EDINBURG CISD
Address
1401 E FREDDY GONZALEZ, EDINBURG, TX 78542
Phone
(956) 289-2300
County
Hidalgo County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
466
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
320 (69%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
481818022866
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S
What is the total enrollment at EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S?
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S enrolls approximately 466 students in grades 09-12.
Is EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S have?
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
How diverse is EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S?
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S reports a student body of 1% White, 96% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S in?
EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S is part of EDINBURG CISD.
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