Raymondville ISD
Raymondville, Texas · Willacy County · Grades Pre-K–12
Raymondville ISD runs 5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) with 1,963 students. By enrollment it is the 371st largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as town, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 5 |
| Students | 1,963 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 142.3 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 86.7% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Willacy County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4836540 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Raymondville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Green Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 399 | 12.8 | 89.5% |
| Pittman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 561 | 14.9 | 75.2% |
| Raymondville High School | High | 9–12 | 522 | 12.9 | 86.2% |
| Raymondville Options Academic Academy | High | 7–12 | 50 | 8.5 | 94% |
| Smith Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 431 | 16 | 98.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Raymondville ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Raymondville ISD in context
Size
Raymondville ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 393 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Pittman Elementary School (561) and the smallest is Raymondville Options Academic Academy (50).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 12, with 168 students. Grade 12 has 168 students and kindergarten has 126, 33% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Raymondville ISD enrolls 166 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Raymondville ISD at 98.2%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students.
86.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 75.2% at Pittman Elementary School to 98.8% at Smith Elementary School. All 5 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 142.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 8 counselors it has 245 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 2 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Raymondville ISD is based in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, an area NCES calls town, distant. The nearest district is Lyford CISD, 4.8 miles away with 1,396 students. 13 districts are within 25 miles, and 6 of them enroll more students than Raymondville ISD. Willacy County has 4 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 127.5 | 15 |
| School counselors | 8 | 245 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 2 | 982 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 68.6 | 29 |
| Other student support staff | 13.1 | 150 |
| School administrators | 8.4 | 234 |
| District administrators | 3.5 | 561 |
| All staff | 366.2 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 98.2% |
| White | 1.5% |
| Black | 0.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 166 |
| Kindergarten | 126 |
| Grade 1 | 125 |
| Grade 2 | 153 |
| Grade 3 | 150 |
| Grade 4 | 126 |
| Grade 5 | 146 |
| Grade 6 | 146 |
| Grade 7 | 117 |
| Grade 8 | 146 |
| Grade 9 | 136 |
| Grade 10 | 142 |
| Grade 11 | 116 |
| Grade 12 | 168 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyford CISD | 5 mi | 1,396 | 15.1 | – |
| Lasara ISD | 8 mi | 343 | 10.6 | – |
| San Perlita ISD | 9 mi | 187 | 8.5 | – |
| Monte Alto ISD | 14 mi | 819 | 13.4 | – |
| Santa Rosa ISD | 15 mi | 874 | 10.7 | – |
| La Villa ISD | 16 mi | 512 | 10.3 | – |
| Edcouch-Elsa ISD | 17 mi | 4,349 | 13.5 | – |
| Harlingen CISD | 20 mi | 16,471 | 14.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Willacy County
- Lyford CISD (1,396 students)
- Lasara ISD (343 students)
- San Perlita ISD (187 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
419 Fm 3168, Raymondville, TX 78580
Phone: (956)689-8176
Website: raymondvilleisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.