General Ricardo Sanchez El
Rio Grande City, TX · Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Town, distant
283rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 94%▲ Improving
2801 W EISENHOWER ST, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956)370-4786NCES ID 483714009026Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks General Ricardo Sanchez El 283rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 94% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 94th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 293 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 733 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2001, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.4% | 99.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2001. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $151K in zip 78582 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than General Ricardo Sanchez El
- #1877IDEA Rio Grande City AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 0.4 mi away · charter1,877th of 4,406
ELA 54% ▼20 · Math 48% ▼31Compare - #2910Roque Guerra Jr ElRio Grande City Grulla ISD · 2 mi away2,910th of 4,406
ELA 45% ▼29 · Math 39% ▼40Compare - #3786Alberto and Celia Barrera ElRio Grande City Grulla ISD · 2.6 mi away3,786th of 4,406
ELA 32% ▼42 · Math 34% ▼45Compare - #1431Ringgold ElRio Grande City Grulla ISD · 3.4 mi away1,431st of 4,406
ELA 61% ▼13 · Math 50% ▼29Compare - #156Delia Gonzalez Garcia ElRoma ISD · 4.1 mi away156th of 4,406
ELA 80% ▲6 · Math 83% ▲4Compare - #57Rt Barrera ElRoma ISD · 5 mi away57th of 4,406
ELA 87% ▲13 · Math 86% ▲7Compare - #3707John & Olive Hinojosa ElRio Grande City Grulla ISD · 5.6 mi away3,707th of 4,406
ELA 32% ▼42 · Math 36% ▼43Compare - #500Veterans Memorial ElRoma ISD · 6.1 mi away500th of 4,406
ELA 69% ▼5 · Math 72% ▼7Compare
What school district is General Ricardo Sanchez El in?
General Ricardo Sanchez El is part of the Rio Grande City Grulla ISD district in Rio Grande City, Texas.
Is General Ricardo Sanchez El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks General Ricardo Sanchez El 283rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of General Ricardo Sanchez El?
Hispanic 99% (733 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near General Ricardo Sanchez El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78582 is $151K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.