Alberto And Celia Barrera Elementary School
- Elementary school in Rio Grande City CISD
- Rio Grande City, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Rio Grande City CISD: B
Total students
505
Avg. teacher experience
16.2 years
Rio Grande City CISD: 14.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Rio Grande City CISD: 98.7%
Statewide: 90%
Alberto And Celia Barrera Elementary School is an elementary school in Rio Grande City, TX, in the Rio Grande City CISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 505 students. 90.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 90.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,645, which is $1,446 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
Fort RinggoldRio Grande City, TX 78582-4799
Office phone number
Principal
- Nora Rivera
- (956) 716-6917
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Alberto And Celia Barrera Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
505
African American
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
505 (100%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 99.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
90.9 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 79.6%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
99.4 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 94.3%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
90.5 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 75.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
90.5 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 75.8%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 31%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
12.1 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 19.7%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
9.7 %
Rio Grande City CISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
Rio Grande City CISD: B
Student achievement
C
Rio Grande City CISD: B
School progress
B
Rio Grande City CISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
Rio Grande City CISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
35.7
African American
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
34.7 (97.2%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 95.7%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (2.8%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.1 (3.2%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
32.1 (89.7%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 76.4%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
2.6 (7.1%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Rio Grande City CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
14.1
Rio Grande City CISD: 13.6
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
16.2 years
Rio Grande City CISD: 14.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$55,645
Rio Grande City CISD: $54,545
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
N/A
Rio Grande City CISD: $35,555
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$46,694
Rio Grande City CISD: $47,331
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$50,339
Rio Grande City CISD: $51,044
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$55,440
Rio Grande City CISD: $55,644
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$63,174
Rio Grande City CISD: $64,251
Statewide: $65,449