Murillo’s public schools outscore 50% of Texas districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Murillo, 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 97% 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.
Murillo’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 50% of tested students were proficient in reading and 40% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,925 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then seven middle and five high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. 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 Murillo’s grade
B−: better than 50% of Texas school districts, #324 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Murillo, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Kindergarten in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
1st grade in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
2nd grade in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
3rd grade in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
4th grade in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
5th grade in Murillo · depends on your address
Dr. Thomas Esparza El
Grades PK–5 · 541 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Betts El
Grades PK–5 · 534 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Edinburg
Murillo’s public schools are run by Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, which also serves Edinburg. 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.
Close to the state in reading
Murillo vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Murillo’s borders.
Every school in Murillo
14 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 Murillo’s schools
Are Murillo’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Murillo children attend outscore 50% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #324 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Murillo in?
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 33,343 students in 44 schools (2024–25).
Where do Murillo kids go to high school?
One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Economedes H S, Edinburg North H S, Edinburg H S, Robert R Vela H S and Edinburg Collegiate H S.
What is Murillo’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Murillo spend per student?
$12,925 in Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Murillo families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Murillo → 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.