Raymondville Independent School District
| Raymondville Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
419 FM 3168
Raymondville , Texas, 78580United States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PK–12[1] |
| Schools | 5[1] |
| NCES District ID | 4836540[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,963 (2024–2025)[1] |
| Teachers | 143.21 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.71:1[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Raymondville Independent School District is a public school district based in Raymondville, Texas, United States.[2]
In addition to Raymondville, the district serves the census-designated places of Ranchette Estates and Los Angeles Subdivision.[3]
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
In 2026, 97.6% of the population enrolled at RISD was Hispanic, They had a teacher to student ratio of 14 to 1. 56% of high school students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 64% tested at or above that level for math. In middle school, 54% were at of above proficient, and 49% were at or above for math.[5]
History
Previously RISD took high school students from the Lasara Independent School District.[6] Lasara ISD eventually received a high school, with 2011 being the year of the first graduation.[7]
In 2026, RISD was rated "#12 in Best School Districts in Brownsville Area"[8]
Marching Band
In 2025, the Bearcat marching band won the 2025 Sudler Shield award. The sudler shield is a award given to high school bands by the John Philip Sousa Foundation.[9]
Schools
- Raymondville Early College High School[10]
- Myra Green Middle School[10]
- Pittman Elementary[10]
- L. C. Smith Elementary[10]
- Raymondville Options Academic Academy[10]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for RAYMONDVILLE ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ "Explore Raymondville Independent School District". Niche. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Willacy County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2024. - list - 2010 map and 2010 list
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
- ^ "Raymondville Independent School District". U.S News. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Willacy County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2024. - Text list: "Raymondville/Lyford Independent School Districts (11-12) in Lasara"
- ^ Vindell, Tony (June 8, 2011). "Lasara high school holds its first ever senior graduation". Raymondville Chronicle. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ "Explore Raymondville Independent School District". Niche. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ "Raymondville ISD marching band receives international honor". KRGV. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "Location & Contact Information - Raymondville Independent School District". www.raymondvilleisd.org. Retrieved February 24, 2026.