School District

SANTA ROSA ISD

Cameron County
TEA ID:031914
TEA Rating
B
Enrollment
931
Campuses
3
Grade Span
N/A
Student/Teacher
10.4:1

TEA Accountability Rating

2024

Student Achievement

73

Performance on STAAR tests and readiness for college/career

School Progress

80

Academic growth year-over-year compared to similar districts

Closing the Gaps

81

Performance differentials among student demographic groups

Key Indicators

Graduation Rate
97.3%
Attendance Rate
89.8%
CCMR Rate
56.8%+6.0 pts (2024 to 2025)

Financial Breakdown

FY 2024

Financial Integrity Rating (FIRST)

2025
94
A
2024
96
A
2023
98
A
2022
98
A
2021
96
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

$13.39M
N/A per pupil

Total Expenditures

$14.83M
N/A per pupil

Where does the money come from?

Local
State
10.6%
Local (Taxes)
80.9%
State
8.4%
Federal

How is the money spent?

Instructional (Classroom)43.7%
Facilities & Maintenance16.9%
Administration8.3%
Debt Service2.9%

Community Demographics

ACS 2022
Median Income
$37,567
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Home Value
$66,500
Homeownership
66.0%
Broadband Access
65.2%
Population Served
4,437

Educator & Staff Profile

2025 Data

Average Teacher Salary

$56,611

Teacher Turnover Rate

24.9%

Lower is better

Average Experience

10.9 yrs

Central Admin Salary

$99,745

Schools in this District3

Campus NameTypeGrade Span
ELMA E BARRERA ELElementaryPK - 05
JO NELSON MIDDLEMiddle School06 - 08
SANTA ROSA H SHigh School09 - 12

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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 Cameron 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