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Raymondville Options Academic Academy

High School · RAYMONDVILLE ISD

419 FM 3168, Raymondville, TX 78580

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,303 of 8,552

In Raymondville

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

RAYMONDVILLE ISD

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.4/10

High School in Raymondville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Raymondville Options Academic Academy

Raymondville Options Academic Academy is a public high school in Raymondville, TX, part of RAYMONDVILLE ISD. Raymondville Options Academic Academy serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymondville Options Academic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,303 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Raymondville Options Academic Academy show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 53 students, Raymondville Options Academic Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Raymondville Options Academic Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-36.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,656

Raymondville Options Academic Academy — Students at Raymondville Options Academic Academy score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
15%
2020*
ELA
24.5%
2021*
ELA
25%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
31%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Raymondville Options Academic Academy Compares

See how Raymondville Options Academic Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in TX
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

419 FM 3168, Raymondville, TX 78580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raymondville Options Academic Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RAYMONDVILLE H S (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LYFORD H S (rated 6.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Lyford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LASARA H S (rated 6.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Lasara), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Raymondville, see our Raymondville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PITTMAN EL Raymondville 0.3 mi 8.9
MYRA GREEN MIDDLE Raymondville 0.6 mi 8.8
RAYMONDVILLE H S Raymondville 0.8 mi 7.6
SMITH EL Raymondville 1.1 mi 7.4
LYFORD EL Lyford 4.9 mi 3.5
LYFORD H S Lyford 5.0 mi 6.8
LYFORD MIDDLE Lyford 5.1 mi 4.1
LASARA EL Lasara 8.2 mi 4.1
LASARA H S Lasara 8.2 mi 6.2
SAN PERLITA H S San Perlita 8.5 mi 5.4
SAN PERLITA MIDDLE San Perlita 8.5 mi 6.6
SAN PERLITA EL San Perlita 8.5 mi 7.8
ELMA E BARRERA EL Santa Rosa 15.1 mi 7.2
ROBERTO GARATE EL Monte Alto 14.5 mi 5.2
JOSE BORREGO MIDDLE Monte Alto 14.5 mi 6.6
SANTA ROSA H S Santa Rosa 15.9 mi 5.6
DISHMAN EL Harlingen 15.9 mi 7.3
JO NELSON MIDDLE Santa Rosa 15.9 mi 6.0
MONTE ALTO H S Monte Alto 14.7 mi 5.1
JOSE BERNABE MUNOZ EL La Villa 15.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,074

Median Home Value

$56,200

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

13,568

College Educated

9.4%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

27.3%

Median Age

31.7

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NEW HOPE H S Leander, TX 6.3
FUSION ACADEMY SLK: SOUTHLAKE Southlake, TX 6.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raymondville Options Academic Academy

What grades does Raymondville Options Academic Academy serve?

Raymondville Options Academic Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Raymondville Options Academic Academy?

Raymondville Options Academic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymondville Options Academic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymondville Options Academic Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymondville Options Academic Academy rank in TX?

Raymondville Options Academic Academy ranks #4,303 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Raymondville Options Academic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymondville Options Academic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Raymondville Options Academic Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymondville Options Academic Academy has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Raymondville Options Academic Academy a charter school?

No, Raymondville Options Academic Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Raymondville Options Academic Academy a Title I school?

No, Raymondville Options Academic Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymondville Options Academic Academy?

98.1% of students at Raymondville Options Academic Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Town
County
Willacy County
4-Year Graduation
64.5%

District

RAYMONDVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
1,975
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,656
District Rank
#5 of 5

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