Los Fresnos’s public schools outscore 69% of Texas districts
Math proficiency in Los Fresnos’s districts is 49%, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Los Fresnos, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Los Fresnos’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 765 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Los Fresnos’s, its schools beat 76%, higher than their 69% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 56% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,905 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Los Cuates Middle, then Los Fresnos H S. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Los Fresnos’s grade
B+: better than 69% of Texas school districts, #170 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Los Fresnos, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Los Fresnos · depends on your address
Los Fresnos El
Grades PK–5 · 549 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Lopez-Riggins El
Grades PK–5 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Cuates Middle
Grades 6–8 · 825 students · 17:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Cuates Middle
Grades 6–8 · 825 students · 17:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Cuates Middle
Grades 6–8 · 825 students · 17:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Fresnos H S
Grades 9–12 · 3,285 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Fresnos H S
Grades 9–12 · 3,285 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Fresnos H S
Grades 9–12 · 3,285 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Los Fresnos
Los Fresnos H S
Grades 9–12 · 3,285 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Los Fresnos’s public schools are run by Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District, which also serves Bayview, Brownsville, Indian Lake and Rancho Viejo. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Los Fresnos vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Los Fresnos’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Los Fresnos | B+ | Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent |
| Brownsville | B | Brownsville Independent PK–12 · Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent PK–12 |
Every school in Los Fresnos
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Los Fresnos’s schools
Are Los Fresnos’s schools good?
By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Los Fresnos children attend outscore 69% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #170 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Los Fresnos in?
Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 10,357 students in 14 schools (2024–25).
Where do Los Fresnos kids go to high school?
Los Fresnos H S, with 3,285 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Los Fresnos’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Los Fresnos spend per student?
$12,905 in Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Los Fresnos families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Los Fresnos → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.