Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District

Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (RGCGISD), formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District, is a public school district based in Rio Grande City, Texas (USA).

In 2009, the school district was "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.^[1]

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:^[2]

• Airport Heights
• Alto Bonito Heights
• Amada Acres
• Barrera (portion)^[3]
• B and E
• Buena Vista
• Camargito
• Casa Blanca
• Chaparrito
• East Alto Bonito
• East Lopez
• El Brazil
• El Castillo
• El Chaparral
• El Mesquite
• El Rancho Vela
• El Refugio
• El Socio
• Elias-Fela Solis
• Eugenio Saenz
• Fernando Salinas
• Garciasville
• Garza-Salinas II
• Gutierrez
• La Carla
• La Casita
• La Escondida
• La Paloma Ranchettes
• La Puerta
• La Victoria
• Las Lomas
• Loma Linda East
• Longoria
• Los Alvarez (eastern half)^[4]
• Manuel Garcia
• Manuel Garcia II
• Martinez
• Mi Ranchito Estate
• Mikes
• Narciso Pena
• Netos
• Nina
• Olivia Lopez de Gutierrez
• Olmito and Olmito
• Pablo Pena
• Quesada
• Ramirez-Perez
• Ranchitos del Norte
• Rivereno
• Sammy Martinez
• San Fernando
• Santa Cruz
• Santa Rosa
• Santel
• Valle Hermoso
• Valle Vista
• Victoria Vera
• Villarreal
• West Alto Bonito (formerly Alto Bonito)
• Zarate

In regards to former CDPs:

Formerly Garciasville and La Casita were one CDP, La Casita-Garciasville.^[5]

Other former CDPs:

• Former El Refugio^[6]
• Former La Puerta^[7]
• Former Santa Cruz^[8]
• Los Alvarez (partial)^[9]
• Los Villareales (most)^[10]

Schools

There are 14 schools in the Rio Grande Consolidated ISD.

High School (Grades 9-12)

• Grulla High School
• Rio Grande City High School
• Preparatory For Early College High School

Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)

• Grulla Middle School

• In 2022 the district was constructing a $36,200,000 replacement facility, which is to have 143,000 square feet (13,300 m²) of space.^[11]
• Ringgold Middle School

• Veterans Middle School

• Academy For Academic Enrichment Middle School

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