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RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY

512 E RODRIGUEZ, RAYMONDVILLE, TX 78580 · (956) 689-8175 · Willacy County
GRADES 07–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL50 STUDENTS
Enrollment
50
High
DISTRICT 286 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
47 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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 7
3
Grade 8
7
Grade 9
4
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
11
Grade 12
21
Student demographics
White
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4998%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54%
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
3060%
Female
2040%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
31.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
7.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
50
-16 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 8.1:1
% White
2%
was 0%
% Hispanic
98%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY

As a very small 9-12 campus in RAYMONDVILLE, Texas, RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY educates 50 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by RAYMONDVILLE ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY sits 94% below that benchmark.

RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY is one of 5 schools operated by RAYMONDVILLE ISD, a district that works with 1,963 students overall.

On the student-mix side, RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY shows that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 94% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Willacy County's rate of about 81%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Willacy County indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,180 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. In all, Willacy County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,889 students), of which RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY is one.

The closest other public school is PITTMAN EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY has declined 24%, going from 66 students in 2018 to 50 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Willacy County at a glance

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Population
20,139
Census ACS
Median income
$54,180
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,889 students

Quick facts

School name
RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY
District
RAYMONDVILLE ISD
Address
512 E RODRIGUEZ, RAYMONDVILLE, TX 78580
Phone
(956) 689-8175
County
Willacy County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
50
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
47 (94%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
483654012552
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY
How large is RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY?
RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY enrolls approximately 50 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY serve?
RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY?
Approximately 8.5:1 students per teacher at RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY.
What is the student diversity at RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY?
Student demographics at RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY are roughly 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
Is RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY public or private?
RAYMONDVILLE OPTIONS ACADEMIC ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by RAYMONDVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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