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Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District, Texas

Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is a unified school district in Starr County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 42,671 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 489 sq mi (1,267 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
42,671 ± 1,159
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Starr County
Land area
489 sq mi (1,267 km²)
Median household income
$42,795 ± $3,412
Median home value
$100,500 ± $7,562
Water area
2.21 sq mi (5.72 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4837140
Coordinates (central point)
26.447423, -98.683599
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District, largest first

  1. Rio Grande City (city)15,396 people
  2. Las Lomas (CDP)2,154 people
  3. Mikes (CDP)1,688 people
  4. La Grulla (city)1,341 people
  5. Alto Bonito Heights (CDP)1,121 people
  6. Mi Ranchito Estate (CDP)1,091 people
  7. Nina (CDP)965 people
  8. West Alto Bonito (CDP)822 people
  9. El Refugio (CDP)780 people
  10. El Rancho Vela (CDP)623 people
  11. La Puerta (CDP)582 people
  12. El Castillo (CDP)566 people
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  1. Garza-Salinas II (CDP)559 people
  2. Santa Rosa (CDP)502 people
  3. Olivia Lopez de Gutierrez (CDP)455 people
  4. Valle Vista (CDP)424 people
  5. Camargito (CDP)376 people
  6. La Esperanza (CDP)347 people
  7. East Alto Bonito (CDP)340 people
  8. La Paloma Ranchettes (CDP)319 people
  9. Pablo Pena (CDP)319 people
  10. La Victoria (CDP)314 people
  11. Sammy Martinez (CDP)303 people
  12. Santa Cruz (CDP)285 people
  13. El Chaparral (CDP)282 people
  14. Ranchitos del Norte (CDP)263 people
  15. Los Alvarez (CDP)245 people
  16. Manuel Garcia (CDP)219 people
  17. Garciasville (CDP)196 people
  18. B and E (CDP)169 people
  19. La Escondida (CDP)167 people
  20. Zarate (CDP)146 people
  21. Villarreal (CDP)140 people
  22. Eugenio Saenz (CDP)120 people
  23. E. Lopez (CDP)108 people
  24. El Brazil (CDP)94 people
  25. Narciso Pena (CDP)91 people
  26. Olmito and Olmito (CDP)79 people
  27. Ramirez-Perez (CDP)69 people
  28. San Fernando (CDP)55 people
  29. Amada Acres (CDP)52 people
  30. Barrera (CDP)49 people
  31. El Socio (CDP)49 people
  32. Rafael Pena (CDP)42 people
  33. Quesada (CDP)40 people
  34. El Mesquite (CDP)32 people
  35. La Casita (CDP)25 people
  36. Longoria (CDP)23 people
  37. Chaparrito (CDP)16 people
  38. Gutierrez (CDP)11 people
  39. Martinez (CDP)11 people
  40. Airport Heights (CDP)0 people
  41. Buena Vista (CDP)0 people
  42. Casa Blanca (CDP)0 people
  43. Elias-Fela Solis (CDP)0 people
  44. Fernando Salinas (CDP)0 people
  45. La Carla (CDP)0 people
  46. Loma Linda East (CDP)0 people
  47. Manuel Garcia II (CDP)0 people
  48. Netos (CDP)0 people
  49. Rivereno (CDP)0 people
  50. Santel (CDP)0 people
  51. Valle Hermoso (CDP)0 people
  52. Victoria Vera (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Roma Independent School District18 mi northwest
  2. La Joya Independent School District18 mi southeast
  3. San Isidro Independent School District20 mi northeast
  4. Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District31 mi east

These share a boundary with Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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