ECONOMEDES HIGH SCHOOL

ECONOMEDES H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the EDINBURG CISD school district, located in EDINBURG, TX with about 2,677 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 171 teachers, ECONOMEDES H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Economedes High School, located at 1414 N. Alamo in Edinburg, Texas, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. Known as the "Home of the Jaguars," the school is a staple of the local community, providing comprehensive academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. It serves a diverse student population, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Rio Grande Valley.

Beyond its core curriculum, Economedes High School emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement through a variety of organizations, including fine arts, competitive sports, and career-technical education (CTE) pathways. The school’s administration and faculty focus on fostering academic achievement and community involvement, aiming to empower graduates to become productive citizens. As part of the Edinburg CISD, the campus plays a vital role in the district’s mission to provide equitable educational opportunities for all students in the area.

For more information, contact ECONOMEDES H S at (956) 289-2450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.