Rio Hondo El
Rio Hondo, TX · Rio Hondo ISD · Grades PK-4
3,611th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
Rio Hondo El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rio Hondo El 3,611th 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 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2022 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
Rio Hondo El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 170 students tested
Rio Hondo El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 555 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 92.7% | 94.4% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| White | 7.0% | 4.5% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Rio Hondo El
Typical home value $213K in zip 78583 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rio Hondo El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Las Yescas ElLos Fresnos CISD · 4.9 mi away2,773rd of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 38% - 6Bonham ElHarlingen CISD · 6.4 mi away2,005th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 47% - 10Lee H Means ElHarlingen CISD · 6.5 mi away370th of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 71% - 5Treasure Hills ElHarlingen CISD · 6.9 mi away2,287th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42% - 7IDEA Academy San BenitoIDEA Public Schools · 7 mi away · charter1,688th of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 46% - –Hcisd Early Childhood AcademyHarlingen CISD · 7 mi away
- 6Long ElHarlingen CISD · 7 mi away1,806th of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 48% - 5Austin ElHarlingen CISD · 7.3 mi away2,288th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rio Hondo El in?
Rio Hondo El is part of the Rio Hondo ISD district in Rio Hondo, Texas.
Is Rio Hondo El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rio Hondo El 3,611th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Rio Hondo El?
Hispanic 94%, White 5% (555 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rio Hondo El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78583 is $213K 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.