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General Ricardo Sanchez Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2801 W Eisenhower St
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone
(956) 487-7095
District
RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD
County
STARR COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
635
Classroom Teachers
46

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.5% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

General Ricardo Sanchez Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
46%
43%
51%
38%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
47%
39%
54%
26%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
47%
52%
54%
57%
39%
46%
47%
52%
54%
57%
39%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
12
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 89 14.0%
Kindergarten 83 13.1%
Grade 1 93 14.6%
Grade 2 105 16.5%
Grade 3 85 13.4%
Grade 4 78 12.3%
Grade 5 102 16.1%
Total 635 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.5% 0.2% 27.3%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 13.2%
Hispanic 99.2% 99.6% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.2% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 94.2% 95.8% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 92.4% 94.3% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.7% 1.5% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 40,377 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 83.7 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.5% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 28.4% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.0% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 10.0% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,155 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 21.1% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 59.4% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.5% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.8% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.0% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.7% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.6% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.0% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 24.2% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,905 $70,389,570 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $658 $6,707,652 5.1%
Staff $554 $5,647,476 4.3%
General Administration $133 $1,355,802 1.0%
School Administration $685 $6,982,890 5.3%
Operation $1,455 $14,832,270 11.4%
Transportation $375 $3,822,750 2.9%
Other $286 $2,915,484 2.2%
Total Support $4,145 $42,254,130 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,758 $17,921,052 13.7%
Total Expenditures $12,808 $130,564,752 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%