📍 753 Fm 2360, Rio Grande City, Starr County, 78582
Alto Bonito el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rio Grande City, Starr County. The school has 573 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jose Hinojosa. It is part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alto Bonito el enrolls 573 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 571 | 100% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
572 of the school's 573 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 564 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alto Bonito el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 31.
Alto Bonito el is one of 15 schools in RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD, based in RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas. The district serves 9,316 students district-wide and employs 729 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 573 students, Alto Bonito el is close to the district average of about 621 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe