Zapata County ISD

Independent School District · Zapata County · Edinburg area (Region 1)

3,359
Students
6
Campuses
B 82/100
TEA Rating (2024-25)
Dr Roberta G Ramirez-trevino View 26–27 Calendar
Superintendent

Boundary map

Boundary from TEA · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools in this district (6)

  • Zapata High School Grades 09-12 1,068 students
  • Zapata Middle Grades 06-08 750 students
  • Zapata North Elementary Grades EE-05 575 students
  • Fidel And Andrea R Villarreal Elementary Grades EE-05 463 students
  • Zapata South Elementary Grades EE-05 442 students
  • Benavides Elementary Grades EE-05 61 students

Official Texas Education Agency

Texas School Report Card

2024-25 accountability data for Zapata County ISD · updated 06/01/2026

A–F · txschools.gov
B 82
Recognized
Overall score 82 / 100
3,282Students
6Campuses
13.7Students / Teacher
Dr Roberta G Ramirez-TrevinoSuperintendent
★ Postsecondary Readiness

Student Population

Economically Disadvantaged88.9%
Special Education17.2%
Emergent Bilingual / English Learners29.9%

Student Outcomes

91.8%
Attendance Rate
26.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
0%
Grade 8 Algebra I EOC
31.1%
Postsecondary Outcomes

Staff

13.7Students per Teacher
240.2Full-time Teachers
550.1Full-time Staff
$56,895Avg. Teacher Salary

Original report card

The complete official TEA report card page (2024-25). Click to enlarge or download the high-resolution image.

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U.S. Census · NCES ACS-ED

Community & Demographics

American Community Survey estimates (2019-23) for the Zapata County ISD area

ACS-ED Dashboard
13,855Total population
$36,527Median household income
4,612Total households
71.2%Broadband internet

Race & ethnicity

White5%Hispanic / Latino94%Asian1%

Housing type

House 61.4%Apartments / other 38.7%

Homes by year built

2000 & after 23.9%1970–1999 58.4%Before 1970 17.6%

NCES Demographic Dashboard (2019-23)

Full ACS-ED report from the National Center for Education Statistics — includes language, labor-force and educational-attainment charts.

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