ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE SCHOOL
ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the EDINBURG CISD school district, located in EDINBURG, TX with about 998 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th 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 82 teachers, ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Elias Longoria Sr. Middle School is a public school located in Edinburg, Texas, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. The school is named in honor of Elias Longoria Sr., a prominent figure in the local community, and it operates with a commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment that prepares middle schoolers for the transition to high school. The campus focuses on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs designed to engage students with diverse interests.
As a member of the Edinburg CISD community, the school emphasizes student achievement through a blend of core curriculum instruction and specialized support services. The faculty and staff prioritize creating a safe, inclusive environment that encourages students to excel academically while participating in campus traditions and community involvement. By leveraging the resources of a large district, Elias Longoria Sr. Middle School aims to equip its student body with the foundational skills and technological proficiency necessary for long-term academic and personal success.
For more information, contact ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE at (956) 289-2486 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EDINBURG, TX 78541
(956) 289-2486
ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EDINBURG, TX with about 998 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EDINBURG CISD
- Total Students:
- 998
- Teachers:
- 82.07
- 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 998 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.2%
- White
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.