Edinburg CISD
Edinburg, TX
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Total students
33,776
Avg. teacher experience
14.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
93.9 %
Statewide: 90.3%
Edinburg CISD is a school district in Edinburg, TX. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 33,776 students. 59% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 37.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
In the Class of 2023, 93.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Edinburg CISD was 1053 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 18.3.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $65,649, which is $3,175 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.9 years of experience.
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Website
Superintendent
- Mario H Salinas
- meli.salinas@ecisd.us
- (956) 289-2300
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Edinburg CISD are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher ed outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
33,776
African American
127 (0.4%)
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
11 (0%)
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
211 (0.6%)
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
33,038 (97.8%)
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Statewide: 0.2%
White
320 (0.9%)
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
68 (0.2%)
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
59 %
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
83.2 %
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
37.8 %
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
37.4 %
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6.9 %
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
8.9 %
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
93.9 %
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
100 %
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
100 %
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
93.9 %
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
92.9 %
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1 %
Statewide: 2%
African American
3.6 %
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0 %
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.9 %
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
White
3.3 %
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
28.1 %
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
17.9 %
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
33.3 %
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
10.6 %
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
28.3 %
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
23.5 %
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
29.2 %
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
25.9 %
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
27.3 %
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
78.6 %
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
25.7 %
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 19.5%
White
28.6 %
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
34.7 %
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
Masked
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
81.8 %
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
33.9 %
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
56.3 %
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1053
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.3
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
47 %
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
46.3 %
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
39.9 %
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
2,302.1
African American
7 (0.3%)
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
6.5 (0.3%)
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
2,218.7 (96.4%)
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Statewide: 0.1%
White
64.9 (2.8%)
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
5 (0.2%)
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
20 (0.9%)
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
1,724.4 (74.9%)
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
554.8 (24.1%)
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
3 (0.1%)
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
14.7
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
14.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$65,649
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$56,922
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$58,373
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$61,431
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$65,774
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$72,830
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$80,189
Statewide: $74,014
All campuses
Elementary schools
- Alfonso Ramirez Elementary School
- Anne L Magee Elementary School
- Austin Elementary School
- Betts Elementary School
- Brewster Elementary School
- Cano-Gonzalez Elementary School
- Canterbury Elementary School
- Carmen V Avila Elementary School
- Cavazos Elementary School
- De La Vina Elementary School
- Dr Kay Teer Crawford Elementary School
- Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School
- Early Childhood
- Eisenhower Elementary School
- Escandon Elementary School
- Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School
- Guerra Elementary School
- Hargill Elementary School
- Jefferson Elem
- John F Kennedy Elementary School
- L B Johnson Elementary School
- Lee Elementary School
- Lincoln Elementary School
- MacAria Dela Garza Gorena Elementary School
- Monte Cristo Elementary School
- R C Flores-Mark A Zapata Elementary School
- San Carlos Elementary School
- Travis Elementary School
- Trevino Elementary School
- Truman Elementary School
- Villarreal Elementary School
- Zavala Elementary School