Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (RGCGISD), formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District, is a public
school district
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based in
Rio Grande City
Rio Grande City is a city in and the county seat of Starr County, Texas. The population was 14,411 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is west of McAllen. The city also holds the March record high for the United States at . The city is c ...
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Texas
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USA
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In 2009, the school district was "
recognized" by the
Texas Education Agency
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Catchment area
The district serves communities in southeastern
Starr County including the cities of Rio Grande City and
La Grulla, and several
census-designated places. Census-designated places served by RGCCISD include:
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Airport Heights
Airport Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, Starr County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the United States Census 2010, 2010 census with a population of 161.
Geography
Airport Heights is located at ( ...
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Alto Bonito Heights
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Amada Acres
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Barrera
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B and E
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Camargito
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Casa Blanca
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Chaparrito
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East Alto Bonito
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East Lopez
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El Brazil
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El Castillo
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El Chaparral
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El Mesquite
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El Rancho Vela
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El Refugio
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El Socio
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Elias-Fela Solis
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Eugenio Saenz
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Fernando Salinas
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Garciasville
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Garza-Salinas II
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Gutierrez
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La Carla
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La Casita
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La Escondida
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La Paloma Ranchettes
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La Puerta
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La Victoria
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Las Lomas
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Loma Linda East
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Longoria
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Los Alvarez (eastern half)
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Manuel Garcia
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Manuel Garcia II
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Martinez
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Mi Ranchito Estate
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Mikes
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Narciso Pena
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Netos
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Nina
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Olivia Lopez de Gutierrez
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Olmito and Olmito
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Pablo Pena
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Quesada
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Ramirez-Perez
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Ranchitos del Norte
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Rivereno
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Sammy Martinez
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San Fernando
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Santa Cruz
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Santa Rosa
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Santel
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Valle Hermoso
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Valle Vista
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Victoria Vera
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Villarreal
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West Alto Bonito (formerly Alto Bonito)
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Zarate
In regards to former CDPs:
Formerly Garciasville and La Casita were one CDP,
La Casita-Garciasville.
Other former CDPs:
*Former El Refugio
*Former La Puerta
*Former Santa Cruz
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Los Alvarez (partial)
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Los Villareales (most)
Schools
There are 14 schools in the Rio Grande Consolidated ISD.
High School (Grades 9-12)
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Grulla High School
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Rio Grande City High Schoolbr>
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Preparatory For Early College High Schoolbr>
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
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Grulla Middle Schoolbr>
* In 2022 the district was constructing a $36,200,000 replacement facility, which is to have of space.
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Ringgold Middle Schoolbr>
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Veterans Middle Schoolbr>
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Academy For Academic Enrichment Middle Schoolbr>
Elementary Schools (Grades PK-5)
*Alto Bonito Elementary School
*Roque Guerra Jr. Elementary School
*Grulla Elementary School
*John & Olive Hinojosa Elementary School
*La Union Elementary School
*North Grammar Elementary School
*Dr. Mario E. Ramirez Elementary School
*Ringgold Elementary School
*General Ricardo Sanchez Elementary School
*Academy for Academic Enhancement Elementary
References
External links
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{{Authority control
School districts in Starr County, Texas