District guide
EDINBURG CISD public schools
Parent-focused district context for Hidalgo County, TX: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What EDINBURG CISD tells you before choosing a home
EDINBURG CISD is listed with 46 public schools and 33,911 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 31 primary, 6 middle, 6 high, 3 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
46 district schools are associated with Hidalgo County in the current file, about 14% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
31
16,233 reported students
6
6,902 reported students
6
10,085 reported students
3
691 reported students
Parent checks for EDINBURG CISD
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in EDINBURG CISD
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECONOMEDES H S Regular | High | 9–12 | EDINBURG | 2,762 | Profile |
| EDINBURG NORTH H S Regular | High | 9–12 | EDINBURG | 2,672 | Profile |
| EDINBURG H S Regular | High | 8–12 | EDINBURG | 2,433 | Profile |
| ROBERT R VELA H S Regular | High | 8–12 | EDINBURG | 2,189 | Profile |
| BETTY HARWELL MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 1,453 | Profile |
| SOUTH MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 1,309 | Profile |
| FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 1,215 | Profile |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 1,065 | Profile |
| B L GARZA MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 1,056 | Profile |
| ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | EDINBURG | 804 | Listed only |
| CARMEN V AVILA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 728 | Listed only |
| TRUMAN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 709 | Listed only |
| ESCANDON EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 701 | Listed only |
| ALFONSO RAMIREZ EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 681 | Listed only |
| CANTERBURY EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 676 | Listed only |
| VILLARREAL EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 665 | Listed only |
| TREVINO EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 655 | Listed only |
| DR KAY TEER CRAWFORD EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 652 | Listed only |
| EISENHOWER EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 611 | Listed only |
| MONTE CRISTO EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 597 | Listed only |
| MACARIA DELA GARZA GORENA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 561 | Listed only |
| DE LA VINA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 555 | Listed only |
| ZAVALA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 547 | Listed only |
| BETTS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 544 | Listed only |
| R C FLORES-MARK A ZAPATA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 521 | Listed only |
| GUERRA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 509 | Listed only |
| HARGILL EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 502 | Listed only |
| FREDDY GONZALEZ EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 500 | Listed only |
| JEFFERSON ELEM Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 491 | Listed only |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD Regular | Other | PK | EDINBURG | 485 | Listed only |
| JOHN F KENNEDY EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 459 | Listed only |
| ANNE L MAGEE EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 450 | Listed only |
| LEE EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 449 | Listed only |
| DR THOMAS ESPARZA EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 435 | Listed only |
| L B JOHNSON EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 411 | Listed only |
| LINCOLN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 410 | Listed only |
| CAVAZOS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 409 | Listed only |
| SAN CARLOS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 406 | Listed only |
| CANO-GONZALEZ EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 398 | Listed only |
| AUSTIN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | EDINBURG | 356 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
EDINBURG CISD FAQ
What schools are included for EDINBURG CISD?
EDINBURG CISD includes 46 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 31 primary, 6 middle, 6 high, 3 other schools.
Does this EDINBURG CISD page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with EDINBURG CISD or local assignment tools.
Is EDINBURG CISD ranked as the best district in Hidalgo County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many EDINBURG CISD schools have detailed profiles?
9 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.