San Felipe-Del Rio CISD School District
School District · Del Rio, Texas
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
14
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
9,907
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
14
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
9,907
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#719 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,076
$892 vs Texas median
District size
9,907 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD ranks #719 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. San Felipe-Del Rio CISD's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 13 schools. Its top-rated schools are Dr Lonnie Green JR EL (7.4/10), Buena Vista EL (6.4/10), and Del Rio Early College H S (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.4/10 despite 80% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.8 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 San Felipe-Del Rio CISD schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +12.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among San Felipe-Del Rio CISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (13 of 14). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Lonnie Green JR EL | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Buena Vista EL | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Del Rio Early College H S | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Dr Fermin Calderon EL | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Garfield EL | 6.1 / 10 |
| 6 | San Felipe Memorial Middle | 5.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Del Rio Middle | 5.7 / 10 |
| 8 | Lamar EL | 5.3 / 10 |
| 9 | Roberto Bobby Barrera EL Stem Magnet | 5.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Blended Academy | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 14 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About San Felipe-Del Rio CISD
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD is a Del Rio, Texas school district serving 14 schools.The district educates 9,907 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. District-level spending was $12,076 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.6/10, San Felipe-Del Rio CISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Dr Lonnie Green JR EL, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, San Felipe-Del Rio CISD students show an average math proficiency of 52.4% and ELA proficiency of 53.1%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD with test data.
Schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD
14 schoolsElementary Schools8
Middle Schools2
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Del Rio
- Total Enrollment
- 9,907
- Teachers (FTE)
- 545
- District spending per student
- $12,076NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 21.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD has 14 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
The average composite rating for San Felipe-Del Rio CISD is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD's district-level spending was $12,076 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD is 18.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
Dr Lonnie Green JR EL is the highest-rated school in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD?
Across schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does San Felipe-Del Rio CISD compare to other districts in Texas?
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 14 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
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 52.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.1%
How we rate schools
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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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