Best Schools in Edcouch, Texas
9 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.3/10
- Median household income
- $38,904
- Median home value
- $87,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Edcouch compares
Texas rank
#649 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-2.0
below Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$39k
52% of Texas median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Edcouch, Texas
Edcouch, Texas is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 10, schools in Edcouch show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Edcouch is Edcouch-elsa H S Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Edcouch is served by 1 school district: EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD. These districts collectively serve 4,398 students.
Edcouch's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $38,904. The poverty rate in the area is 35.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 460 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.8 |
| 2 | 378 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.5 |
| 3 | 363 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.5 |
| 4 | 454 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.4 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 593 students · 7th–8th | 4.9 |
| 2 | 290 students · 6th–6th | 4.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 1,329 students · 9th–12th | 4.8 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 490 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 4.2 |
Schools in Edcouch
Edcouch, Texas · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$38,904
Median Home Value
$87,300
Median Rent
$586/mo
Population
10,740
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Community Profile
Edcouch has a median household income of $38,904. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,300, with a median rent of $586/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Edcouch, Texas
How many schools are in Edcouch, Texas?
Edcouch has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Edcouch, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edcouch is 4.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Edcouch, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Edcouch on MySchoolScout is Edcouch-elsa H S Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Edcouch, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Edcouch on MySchoolScout is L B J EL with a composite score of 3.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Edcouch, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Edcouch on MySchoolScout is Carlos Truan J H with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Edcouch, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Edcouch on MySchoolScout is Edcouch-elsa H S Academy with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Edcouch, Texas?
Edcouch is served by 1 school district: Edcouch-elsa ISD.
What is the education level in Edcouch, Texas?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Edcouch have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Edcouch, Texas?
The median household income in Edcouch is approximately $38,904 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edcouch, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edcouch is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edcouch, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.