Rio Grande City High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,731 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 823rd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Fort Ringgold, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
- Principal or Admin: Jorge Recio
- Fax: (956) 488-6050
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District (Cisd)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,036
- Graduation Rate: 69.6%
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.8
- Enrolled Students: 10,428
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,731
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 196.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,364 (49.9%)
- Females: 1,367 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (2.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,970 (72.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,050 (75.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.04% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,722 | 99.7% |
| White | 2 | 0.07% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 871 | 31.9% |
| 10th Grade | 674 | 24.7% |
| 11th Grade | 595 | 21.8% |
| 12th Grade | 591 | 21.6% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
43.0%
District:
43.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
56.0%
District:
24.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.5%
District:
85.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
7.5%
District:
7.5%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,189
District:
$69,490
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,373
District:
$47,825
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,308
District:
$40,194
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,158
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,945
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,967
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,745
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.2
District:
12.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
27.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
26.8%
District:
33.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.1%
District:
17.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
19.3%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Rio Grande City High School
- Reviewed by Student on July 30, 2007
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am an ex-student from the rio grande city high school CLASS OF 2007 and i loved and enjoyed my 4 yrs in the school the teachers are the greatest and i learned but most of all they got to our level and they helped us even if it was really tough thats what i love about the school and staff they were all nice so wish the school the best wishes! CLASS OF 2007
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