RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD

Serving as a vital educational hub in South Texas, Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District is an open, traditional public school system headquartered at 1 S Fort Ringgold in Rio Grande City. Situated in a distant town setting within the Rio Grande City-Roma metropolitan area, the district oversees 15 operational campuses that offer a complete educational continuum from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Currently enrolling 9,316 students, the district fosters a vibrant learning community that reflects the rich heritage of its predominantly Hispanic student body, maintaining a balanced gender representation and strong participation across both early childhood programs and secondary grade levels.

To effectively serve its student body, Rio Grande City Grulla ISD maintains a robust professional infrastructure, employing over 3,570 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This workforce includes approximately 1,356 full-time classroom teachers, complemented by an extensive network of more than 2,200 support staff and instructional aides who deliver dedicated academic intervention, administrative backing, and student services. For parents evaluating local school options and researchers studying border-region public education, the district stands out as a substantial, well-resourced school system deeply committed to continuous student development. Families and community members can learn more by visiting the district’s official website at myrgcgisd.org or contacting the administrative office directly at (956) 716-6702.