EDINBURG NORTH H S

As a big high school in EDINBURG, Texas, EDINBURG NORTH H S caters to 2,542 students from grades 9 through 12, part of EDINBURG CISD. Enrollment runs roughly 219% bigger than the state mean of about 796.

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

On the student-mix side, EDINBURG NORTH H S records that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, EDINBURG NORTH H S records 180 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 81% of students at EDINBURG NORTH H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EDINBURG NORTH H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.6%; this one delivers 47.3%.

Across the wider county, Hidalgo County reports that median household income runs about $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. Across Hidalgo County's 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), EDINBURG NORTH H S is one campus in the mix.

TRUMAN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EDINBURG NORTH H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 47.5%.

EDINBURG NORTH H S operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 9%: 2,789 students in 2018 compared to 2,542 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.