Edcouch-elsa ISD School District
School District · Edcouch, Texas
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
10
4 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,208
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
10
4 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,208
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Evaluating Edcouch-elsa ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Edcouch-elsa ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy
Edcouch · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
L B J EL
Edcouch · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Carlos Truan J H
Edcouch · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#868 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-2.0
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,208
+$3,240 vs Texas median
District size
4,398 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Edcouch-elsa ISD ranks #868 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Edcouch-elsa ISD's schools with real test data average 4.4/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy (6.7/10), L B J EL (5.2/10), and Carlos Truan J H (4.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 6.7/10 despite 93% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.4 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Edcouch-elsa ISD schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Edcouch-elsa ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | L B J EL | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Truan J H | 4.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Edcouch-elsa H S | 4.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Edcouch-elsa H S Academy | 4.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Ruben C Rodriguez EL | 3.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Santiago Garcia EL | 3.7 / 10 |
| 8 | Kennedy EL | 2.9 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Edcouch-elsa ISD
Edcouch-elsa ISD is a Edcouch, Texas school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 4,398 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $16,208 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.2/10, Edcouch-elsa ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.
In standardized testing, Edcouch-elsa ISD students show an average math proficiency of 49.2% and ELA proficiency of 48.6%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Edcouch-elsa ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Edcouch-elsa ISD with test data.
Schools in Edcouch-elsa ISD
10 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 2
Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Edcouch
- Total Enrollment
- 4,398
- Teachers (FTE)
- 315
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.5%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Edcouch-elsa ISD?
Edcouch-elsa ISD has 10 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Edcouch-elsa ISD?
The average composite rating for Edcouch-elsa ISD is 4.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Edcouch-elsa ISD?
Edcouch-elsa ISD spends $16,208 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edcouch-elsa ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Edcouch-elsa ISD is 14:1.
What is the top-rated school in Edcouch-elsa ISD?
David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy is the highest-rated school in Edcouch-elsa ISD with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What are the test scores in Edcouch-elsa ISD?
Across schools in Edcouch-elsa ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Edcouch-elsa ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Edcouch-elsa ISD has an average school rating of 4.2/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 49.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.6%
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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.
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