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Edinburg CISD
33,343
Students
2024-25 school year
46
Schools
2024-25 school year
$11,869
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · 7% above the Texas median
14.7
Students per teacher
2024-25 · Texas median 14.4
Edinburg CISD is a public school district based in Edinburg, Texas, serving 33,343 students in 46 schools. By enrollment it ranks #37 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 93% of them. Its schools average 725 students each, more than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Dr Angela Denise Dominguez. It spends about $11,869 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 14.7 students per teacher. We've matched 2 news stories to the district.
How Edinburg compares
EdinburgTexas median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending and staffing
Where the money comes from$427.9 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 16%State 63%Local 21%
| Measure | Edinburg | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,869 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,659 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $412.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $427.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 2,268 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 4,779 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 375 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dr Angela Denise Dominguez
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
In the news
2 stories matchedPeer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ector County ISDOdessa | 33,663 | 44 | $10,309 | 19.5 | #35 |
| Spring ISDHouston | 33,590 | 41 | $11,471 | 17.1 | #36 |
| Edinburg CISDEdinburg · this district | 33,343 | 46 | $11,869 | 14.7 | #37 |
| Denton ISDDenton | 33,329 | 46 | $11,277 | 13.8 | #38 |
| Corpus Christi ISDCorpus Christi | 33,103 | 54 | $10,461 | 16.0 | #39 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Public SchoolsTulsa, OK | 33,617 | $11,764 | 18.1 |
| Cleveland MunicipalCleveland, OH | 33,143 | $19,274 | 16.7 |
| Fremont UnifiedFremont, CA | 33,134 | $11,623 | 24.0 |
| Saint Paul Public SchoolsSaint Paul, MN | 33,041 | $17,834 | 14.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-tx-edinburg-cisd