Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District

Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD) is a public school district headquartered in Edinburg, Texas. It serves a diverse student population across various educational levels. Established in 1909, ECISD has grown to encompass 46 schools.

These include:

• 4 high schools
• 7 middle schools
• 31 elementary schools
• 3 alternative campuses

The district serves approximately 33,810 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It employs over 4,500 staff members, including more than 2,600 certified professionals.

High Schools

The district's high schools include Edinburg High School, Edinburg North High School, Johnny G. Economedes High School, and Robert Vela High School.

Each school offers a range of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and specialized courses tailored to diverse student interests and needs.

Johnny G. Economedes High School, established in 2000, is noted for high STAAR scores and being a finalist for the College Board Inspirational Award.

Educational Programs and Rankings

ECISD provides comprehensive education with advanced placement courses and gifted programs. The district emphasizes college preparation, with many students pursuing higher education.

According to rankings, ECISD is #22 in Best Places to Teach in Texas and #36 in Districts with the Best Teachers in Texas.

Safety and Security

The district prioritizes student safety through a dedicated police force. This includes 78 sworn officers, 30 security officers, and three K9 officers.

The safety team is equipped with a SWAT unit to maintain a secure learning environment for students and staff alike.

Community Engagement

ECISD actively engages with the community through events and initiatives, such as:

• The 2025 Teacher Incentive Allotment Banquet
• The 2025 Edinburg CISD Leadership Academy
• The 2025 Food Show

These initiatives foster strong connections between schools and the community.

Locations

The district is headquartered in Edinburg, TX, USA.