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Schools in Rio Bravo · United Independent School District

Rio Bravo’s public schools outscore 66% of Texas districts

On the state math tests, 48% of Rio Bravo’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Rio Bravo, 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.

#190of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.

Reading proficiency

54%

▲ 3 pts vs TX 51%

2021–22

Math proficiency

48%

▲ 7 pts vs TX 41%

2021–22

Graduate on time

95%

▲ 5 pts vs TX 90%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$12.3K

▼ 4% vs TX $12.8K

FY2024

Students per teacher

15.8

TX 14.9 · larger classes

Schools in town

40,532 students on the public path

In brief

Rio Bravo’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 491 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rio Bravo’s, its schools beat 77%, higher than their 66% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 54% and math 48% 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 $12,334 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

30 elementary schools, then 13 middle and four 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Rio Bravo’s grade

B⁺ Test scoresC⁺ Graduation

B+: better than 66% of Texas school districts, #190 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 66%

Lower resultsHigher results

Texas towns with similar household incomes (491)Better than 77%

BB⁺A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 22,148 test results and a graduating class of 3,163 could put Rio Bravo anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Rio Bravo’s students in the tested grades sat them (21,866 in math, 22,431 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rio Bravo, with each school’s own grade.

30 schools teach K in Rio Bravo’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to B+, so check the specific school.

Rio Bravo’s public schools outscore 66% of Texas districts

Rio Bravo’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Above the state on both counts

Spending and class size

30 elementary schools, then 13 middle and four high schools

What’s behind Rio Bravo’s grade

Where will my kid go?

The district

Above the state in reading

Rio Bravo vs. its neighbors

Every school in Rio Bravo

Questions about Rio Bravo’s schools

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