EDINBURG NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
EDINBURG NORTH H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the EDINBURG CISD school district, located in EDINBURG, TX with about 2,789 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 197 teachers, EDINBURG NORTH H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Edinburg North High School, located at 3101 N. Closner in Edinburg, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. Known for its strong sense of school spirit and identity as the "Home of the Cougars," the campus serves a diverse student population in the Rio Grande Valley. The school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond academics, Edinburg North maintains a robust extracurricular culture that plays a central role in the student experience. The school is highly active in University Interscholastic League (UIL) athletics, fine arts programs—including a competitive marching band and theater department—and a wide array of student-led clubs and organizations. By fostering an environment that balances rigorous scholastic expectations with deep community involvement, Edinburg North High School remains a focal point for student development and civic engagement in the Edinburg area.
For more information, contact EDINBURG NORTH H S at (956) 289-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EDINBURG, TX 78539
(956) 289-2500
EDINBURG NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EDINBURG, TX with about 2,789 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EDINBURG CISD
- Total Students:
- 2,789
- Teachers:
- 197.37
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,789 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EDINBURG NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.2%
- White
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.0%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.