San Carlos’s public schools outscore 50% of Texas districts
The grade covers the public school district serving San Carlos, 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.
San Carlos’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 569 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of San Carlos’s, its schools beat 58%, higher than their 50% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
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 ↓
31 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 San Carlos’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 San Carlos, with each school’s own grade.
San Carlos’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
San Carlos vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share San Carlos’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| San Carlos | B− | Edinburg Consolidated Independent |
Every school in San Carlos
42 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 San Carlos’s schools
Are San Carlos’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools San Carlos 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 58%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is San Carlos in?
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 33,343 students in 44 schools (2024–25).
Where do San Carlos 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 San Carlos’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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos families are saying about school.
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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.