Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley
McAllen, Texas · Hidalgo County · Grades 9–12 · Charter
Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley runs 4 schools (4 high) with 457 students. By enrollment it is the 831st largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as city, midsize.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 457 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 23.7 |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – (state 61.6%) |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| NCES district ID | 4800133 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Public High Schools-Brownsville | High | 9–12 | 122 | 22.8 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Mcallen | High | 9–12 | 118 | 16.9 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Mercedes | High | 9–12 | 109 | 22.1 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools-San Benito | High | 9–12 | 108 | 16.8 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley in context
Size
Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Triumph Public High Schools-Brownsville with 122 students, and the smallest is Triumph Public High Schools-San Benito with 108; the average is 114, against 626 statewide. NCES lists Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 12 is its largest grade, with 189 students this year. Grade 12 has 189 students and grade 9 has 38, 397% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley at 99.6%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 19.3 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no 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
NCES classifies Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley's area as city, midsize: inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest district is Santa Maria ISD, 2.7 miles away with 512 students. 22 districts are within 25 miles, and 21 of them enroll more students than Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley. Hidalgo County has 24 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 | 23.7 | 19 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 0 | – |
| Other student support staff | 10 | 46 |
| School administrators | 3.7 | 124 |
| District administrators | 1.7 | 269 |
| All staff | 59.1 |
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 | 99.6% |
| White | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 38 |
| Grade 10 | 91 |
| Grade 11 | 139 |
| Grade 12 | 189 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria ISD | 3 mi | 512 | 9.5 | – |
| La Feria ISD | 4 mi | 2,842 | 14.1 | – |
| South Texas ISD | 7 mi | 4,639 | 14.1 | – |
| Mercedes ISD | 7 mi | 4,207 | 14.2 | – |
| Progreso ISD | 8 mi | 1,339 | 13.8 | – |
| Harlingen CISD | 10 mi | 16,471 | 14.3 | – |
| Santa Rosa ISD | 10 mi | 874 | 10.7 | – |
| San Benito CISD | 11 mi | 9,073 | 14.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Hidalgo County
- IDEA Public Schools (79,430 students)
- Edinburg CISD (33,343 students)
- Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (29,613 students)
- La Joya ISD (22,942 students)
- McAllen ISD (19,890 students)
- Weslaco ISD (16,300 students)
- Mission CISD (13,765 students)
- Donna ISD (12,937 students)
- Sharyland ISD (9,844 students)
- Premier High Schools (7,948 students)
- Vanguard Academy (6,814 students)
- South Texas ISD (4,639 students)
- Edcouch-Elsa ISD (4,349 students)
- Mercedes ISD (4,207 students)
- Valley View ISD (3,444 students)
- Hidalgo ISD (2,918 students)
- Progreso ISD (1,339 students)
- Horizon Montessori Public Schools (1,164 students)
- Monte Alto ISD (819 students)
- La Villa ISD (512 students)
- Texas Works (446 students)
- Brillante Academy (354 students)
- Excellence in Leadership Academy (183 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
201 N 17th St, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone: (210)227-0295
Website: triumphpublicschools.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.