📍 2801 W Eisenhower St, Rio Grande City, Starr County, 78582
General Ricardo Sanchez el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rio Grande City, Starr County. The school has 796 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jessie Cruz. It is part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
General Ricardo Sanchez el enrolls 796 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 791 | 99% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
755 of the school's 796 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 742 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
General Ricardo Sanchez el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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.
General Ricardo Sanchez 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 796 students, General Ricardo Sanchez el is larger than the district average of about 621 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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