Hidalgo Independent School District (ISD)
- 324 EAST FLORA ST
- HIDALGO, TX 78557
- (956) 843-4405
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 69.8% | 73.1% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,933 | $8,501 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.3 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,529 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 266 | - |
District Test Scores
TAKS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 84.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 83.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 81.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 82.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 80.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 84.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 92.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 68.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 90.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 60.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 63.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 64.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 79.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 80.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 98.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 97.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 95.0% | |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,529 | 13.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 371 |
| Kindergarten Students | 227 |
| 1st Grade Students | 263 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 246 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 215 |
| 4th Grade Students | 257 |
| 5th Grade Students | 202 |
| 6th Grade Students | 223 |
| 7th Grade Students | 245 |
| 8th Grade Students | 257 |
| 9th Grade Students | 287 |
| 10th Grade Students | 253 |
| 11th Grade Students | 242 |
| 12th Grade Students | 228 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Hispanic | 3,495 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 13 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 6 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,810 |
| Female | 1,706 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 266 | 13.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 13 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 92 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 118 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 25 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 75 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 8 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 8 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 210 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 30 |
| School Administrators | 14 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 |
| Student Support Services | 10 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 139 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $37,942,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,807,000 | 17.9% |
| Property Tax | $4,852,000 | 12.8% |
| School Lunch | $38,000 | 0.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $36,000 | 0.09% |
| Interest Earnings | $620,000 | 1.6% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $170,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,091,000 | 2.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $24,388,000 | 64.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $19,411,000 | 51.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $2,394,000 | 6.3% |
| Other Programs | $1,215,000 | 3.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,106,000 | 2.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $262,000 | 0.7% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $6,747,000 | 17.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,237,000 | 5.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $548,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $333,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $27,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $9,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $62,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,074,000 | 5.5% |
| Through State - Other | $1,230,000 | 3.2% |
| Direct - Other | $227,000 | 0.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $33,734,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $21,244,000 | 63.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,190,000 | 30.2% |
| Student Support | $1,087,000 | 2.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,545,000 | 4.1% |
| General Administration Support | $612,000 | 1.6% |
| School Administration Support | $918,000 | 2.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,518,000 | 9.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,052,000 | 2.8% |
| Other Support Services | $1,458,000 | 3.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,300,000 | 6.8% |
| Food Services | $2,300,000 | 6.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 69.8% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 162 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 5 | 0.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Hidalgo Independent School District (ISD)
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 8
- Students: 3,529
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 266
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAZ JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1312 East Pirate Dr
Hidalgo, TX Public | 6-8 | 725 | 13.1 | ![]() 3 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| DR ALEJO SALINAS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
411 Ebano
Hidalgo, TX Public | PK-5 | 417 | 14.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIDALGO ACADEMY | ||||
1400 East Pirate Dr
Hidalgo, TX Public | 10-12 | 31 | 7.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIDALGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
601 Second St
Hidalgo, TX Public | PK-5 | 455 | 13.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIDALGO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
910 East Pirate Dr
Hidalgo, TX Public | 9-12 | 979 | 11.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIDALGO JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM (JJAEP) SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
1400 East Pirate Dr
Hidalgo, TX Public | Unknown | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIDALGO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6700 South I Rd
Pharr, TX Public | PK-5 | 472 | 15.7 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
201 East Las Milpas Rd
Pharr, TX Public | PK-5 | 437 | 15.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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