Edinburg High School

2600 East Wisconsin, Edinburg, TX 78539 | (956) 289-2400
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,968
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5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 990, Edinburg, TX 78540
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Daniel Roma
  • Fax: (956) 386-1225
  • Website: www.ecisd.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,968
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 189.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,469 (49.5%)
  • Females: 1,499 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (1.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 411 (13.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 458 (15.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Edinburg High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.07%
Black160.5%
Asian301.0%
Hispanic2,84795.9%
White732.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Edinburg High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade92331.1%
10th Grade72724.5%
11th Grade74325.0%
12th Grade57519.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
49.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
47.0%
District:
29.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
77.8%
District:
78.7%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
10.9%
District:
11.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,251
District:
$74,005
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,353
District:
$49,487
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,792
District:
$41,821
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,070
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,700
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,460
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,761
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.6
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.7%
District:
30.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.4%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.6%
District:
26.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.1%
District:
19.2%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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4 reviews for Edinburg High School

  • Reviewed by Student on October 14, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i go to this school and it's amazing. better than all the other high schools!
  • Reviewed by Former Student on August 23, 2010
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  • Teachers are really helpful and are really involve with the students. The Principle is also really involve with the students. He is always looking for better ways to encourage students to attend school and get them more involve in academics.
  • Reviewed by Staff Member on August 21, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • EHS has earned a Gold Performance Acknowledgment by TEA for having over 90% of their seniors graduate through the Recommended or Distinguished Graduation Plan and for comparable improvement in Reading / ELA. They have had the honor of being an Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) National Demonstration School for the last five years. Only 9 high schools in Texas hold this distinction and EHS is the only one south of San Antonio. Only seven schools are acknowledged by the College Board each year - 3 winners and 4 honorable mentions in the entire nation! EHS earned an Honorable Mention. EHS was also ranked in Newsweek's Top 5% High Schools in the Nation for 2007. EHS ranked number #405 overall, 33rd in Texas and first in cities south of San Antonio! GO BOBCATS!

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