School District

RICARDO ISD

Kleberg County
TEA ID:137902
TEA Rating
B
Enrollment
657
Campuses
2
Grade Span
N/A
Student/Teacher
14.31:1

TEA Accountability Rating

2024

Student Achievement

88

Performance on STAAR tests and readiness for college/career

School Progress

88

Academic growth year-over-year compared to similar districts

Closing the Gaps

90

Performance differentials among student demographic groups

Key Indicators

Graduation Rate
N/A
Attendance Rate
95.5%
CCMR Rate
N/A

Financial Breakdown

FY 2024

Financial Integrity Rating (FIRST)

2025
100
A
2024
100
A
2023
100
A
2022
100
A
2021
100
A

The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) ensures public schools are held accountable for the quality of their financial management practices.

Total Revenue

$9.42M
N/A per pupil

Total Expenditures

$7.11M
N/A per pupil

Where does the money come from?

Local
State
23.2%
Local (Taxes)
75.9%
State
0.9%
Federal

How is the money spent?

Instructional (Classroom)57.1%
Facilities & Maintenance13.2%
Administration7.8%
Debt Service1.1%

Community Demographics

ACS 2022
Median Income
$74,509
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Home Value
$226,200
Homeownership
96.8%
Broadband Access
80.5%
Population Served
4,177

Educator & Staff Profile

2025 Data

Average Teacher Salary

$64,437

Teacher Turnover Rate

13.7%

Lower is better

Average Experience

17.4 yrs

Central Admin Salary

$96,638

Schools in this District2

Campus NameTypeGrade Span
RICARDO ELElementaryPK - 04
RICARDO MIDDLEMiddle School05 - 08

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Elected Board of Trustees

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School District Tax Rate
1.1500
per $100 valuation

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Crime Context

TxDPS 2025

County-level aggregate, not district-specific. This data represents the overall crime rate for Kleberg County. It does not reflect incidents occurring specifically on school campuses.

Violent Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 4.3
Property Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 23