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Rio Hondo Independent School District, Texas

Rio Hondo Independent School District is a unified school district in Cameron County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,086 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 83.6 sq mi (216 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,086 ± 1,056
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cameron County
Land area
83.6 sq mi (216 km²)
Median household income
$54,190 ± $12,463
Median home value
$132,700 ± $27,822
Water area
1.52 sq mi (3.94 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4837170
Coordinates (central point)
26.253076, -97.608452
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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 Hondo Independent School District, largest first

  1. Rio Hondo (city)1,865 people
  2. Arroyo Colorado Estates (CDP)856 people
  3. Lozano (CDP)149 people
  4. Lasana (CDP)54 people
  5. Villa del Sol (CDP)31 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. Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District7.2 mi west
  2. Lyford Consolidated Independent School District10 mi north
  3. San Benito Consolidated Independent School District12 mi south
  4. Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District14 mi east

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

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