School district · Texas

Rio Grande City Grulla ISD

Rio Grande City Grulla ISD in Texas: 15 public schools with 9,316 students and 13.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,711 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 15
Students: 9,316
Students per teacher: 13.7; TX 14.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $13,711; TX $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 678
Counselors (FTE): 37.0
Students per counselor: 252; TX 387 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 4.0; Librarians (FTE): 8.4

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$10.3K15

$10.2K16

$10.9K17

$11.0K18

$11.7K19

$11.8K20

$12.6K21

$16.3K22

$13.8K23

$13.7K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 22% · $34.2M
State: 63% · $96.1M
Local: 14% · $21.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $7,581
Support services: $5,008
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $34.8M
Long-term debt: $135.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 9Middle schools: 3High schools: 3

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	City or town
Alberto and Celia Barrera ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	420	13.8	Rio Grande City
Alto Bonito ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	588	17.4	Rio Grande City
Dr Mario E Ramirez ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	493	14.4	Rio Grande City
General Ricardo Sanchez ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	712	17.4	Rio Grande City
Grulla ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	414	13.7	Grulla
John & Olive Hinojosa ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	441	14.4	Rio Grande City
La Union ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	341	14.1	Garciasville
Ringgold ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	482	16.4	Rio Grande City
Roque Guerra Jr ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	604	15.5	Rio Grande City
Grulla MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	632	10.9	Grulla
Ringgold MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	639	10.9	Rio Grande City
Veterans MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	734	12.9	Rio Grande City
Grulla H SFree meals for all	8–12	716	13.3	Rio Grande City
Preparatory for Early College H SFree meals for all	9–12	430	12.4	Rio Grande City
Rio Grande City H SFree meals for all	9–12	1,670	13.6	Rio Grande City

Sources

Address: 1 S Fort Ringgold, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone: (956)716-6702

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).