Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School

Direction500 S Rio Rico Rd, Mercedes, TX, 78570 Get directions ->
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Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School is located at 500 S RIO RICO RD, MERCEDES, TX, 78570. The school is part of MERCEDES ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 512-2227.
Teachers
Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School employs 36 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 15 years. The teachers average 19 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 445 students with a student to teacher ratio of 12.50 S/T. The special education division has 4 teachers assisting it. Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School also employs 11 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
446
Is Charter
No
Address
500 S RIO RICO RD, MERCEDES, TX, 78570
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Principal
MS ROSA BUSTAMANTE
School District
Phone
(956) 512-2227
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

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Accountability Ratings

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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 67
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 88

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Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 0.45%
Hispanic 434 97.53%
White 7 1.57%
Asian 2 0.45%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 445 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 421 94.61%
Limited English Proficiency 106 23.82%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 103 23.15%
Gifted & Talented 32 7.19%
Special Education 49 11.01%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 8.40%
20 - 30 years 11 30.81%
10 - 20 years 18 49.58%
6 - 10 years 2 5.60%
1- 5 years 2 5.60%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 18.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 15.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 36 100%
Female Teachers 30 83.19 %
Male Teachers 6 16.81 %
School Admin 1
School Support 6
Edu Aids 11
Special Education 4

Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 68% 68% 67% 71% .%
African American *% *% *% .% .%
Hispanic 69% 69% 68% 72% .%
White *% *% *% *% .%
Asian *% *% *% .% .%
Two or More Races .% .% .% .% .%
Economically Disadvantaged 68% 67% 66% 71% .%
Male Students 67% 65% 64% 77% .%
Female Students 70% 71% 71% 65% .%
Special Education 43% 42% 46% 42% .%
Limited English Proficiency 64% 63% 65% 67% .%

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