John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School

Direction2448 Embassy St, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582
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Public School RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 65
Student Progress 74
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 74

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover the vibrant heart of learning in Rio Grande City, TX, at John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School, ideally located at 2448 Embassy Street. As a proud part of the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District, our elementary school stands as a beacon of educational excellence and community spirit.

At John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary, we are privileged to employ a dedicated team of 34 teachers, each boasting an impressive average tenure of 14 years at our school. Their commitment is mirrored in their experience, with an average of 15 years in the teaching profession, ensuring that they bring both wisdom and innovative practices into the classroom. Our esteemed educators are devoted to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages every student to thrive.

With a current enrollment of 425 students, we maintain an intimate and supportive atmosphere that is rare in today's educational landscape. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.50 ensures personalized attention and tailored instruction, enabling each child to achieve their full potential. This close-knit learning environment is further enhanced by the support of our dedicated education aid, who assists in upholding our high standards of learning support and student engagement.

John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary is not just about academic excellence; we are a community hub where students grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally. Our curriculum is rich and diverse, designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and build essential life skills that go beyond the classroom.

For families looking for a place where education is deeply valued and where children are empowered to explore their interests and talents, John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary offers all this and more. We invite you to join our community, where we put students first and dreams are nurtured into reality.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 370-4366. We look forward to welcoming you into our family and discussing how we can contribute to the bright future of your child at John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
441
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
2448 EMBASSY ST, RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, 78582
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Principal
MRS MARY LOU GARCIA
School District
Phone
(956) 370-4366
County
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John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 439 99.77%
White 1 0.23%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 440 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 436 99.09%
Limited English Proficiency 379 86.14%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 427 97.05%
Gifted & Talented 31 7.05%
Special Education 59 13.41%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 10.46%
20 - 30 years 8 26.80%
10 - 20 years 6 18.30%
6 - 10 years 2 7.19%
1- 5 years 11 37.25%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 15.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 15.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 31 100%
Female Teachers 27 86.60 %
Male Teachers 4 13.40 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 2

John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 65% 62% 64% 73% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 65% 62% 64% 73% %
White % % % % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 64% 62% 64% 72% %
Male Students 62% 57% 63% 74% %
Female Students 67% 67% 66% 72% %
Special Education 17% 20% 15% 17% %
Limited English Proficiency 64% 61% 63% 71% %

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