John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School

Size

John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School is the 6th largest of Rio Grande City Grulla ISD's 9 elementary schools; its 441 students are 4.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 4 miles away with a median enrollment of 541; John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is pre-K with 81 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 49, against an average of 63 per grade. This year grade 5 has 27% more students than kindergarten (62 against 49). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 81 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

All of its students are reported as Hispanic.

99.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 96.4% across Rio Grande City Grulla ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 30.59 full-time-equivalent teachers for 441 students, John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School has 14.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 441 students would have about 29.8 teachers, so John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Dr. Mario E Ramirez Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 10 other elementary schools, 5 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.