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Public high school · Edinburg CISD · Edinburg, Texas

Edinburg North H S

Edinburg North H S rates 5.3, right at the middle of Edinburg CISD's high schools, whose rated median is 5.1.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.3this school

5.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Edinburg CISD median is 5.1.

#6,492 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Edinburg CISD: 4 high schools rated, median 5.1

The brief

An Edinburg CISD high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 6,492 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 36 of 43 in Edinburg CISD.

Edinburg North H S is listed in Edinburg CISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math33%12 points below the Texas average of 45%631 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading41%14 points below the Texas average of 55%1,451 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.2025 STAAR; 31 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.0
25% of the rating
Academics
5.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78540; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Edinburg North H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
47
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,693/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Edinburg. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Edinburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
27.7% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
10 boys' · 10 girls' · 54 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
83.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Edinburg North H S serve?

Edinburg North H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Edinburg North H S?

Edinburg North H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edinburg North H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Edinburg North H S is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edinburg North H S rank in TX?

Edinburg North H S ranks #6,492 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Edinburg North H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Edinburg North H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edinburg North H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edinburg North H S has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Edinburg North H S a charter school?

No, Edinburg North H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edinburg North H S a Title I school?

No, Edinburg North H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edinburg North H S?

83.5% of students at Edinburg North H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,635
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
189
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hidalgo County
4-year graduation
94.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#36 of 43
Schools in district
46
District spending per student
$13,129
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78540)
0

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.