K-12 Schools

1. Weslaco High School
   • Known for its strong academic programs and extracurricular activities
   • Offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual enrollment options
2. Weslaco East High School
   • Recognized for its career and technical education programs
   • Strong athletics department, particularly in football and basketball
3. Central Middle School
   • Emphasizes STEM education and project-based learning
   • Offers various clubs and after-school programs
4. Margo Elementary School
   • Known for its bilingual education program
   • Strong focus on early literacy and numeracy skills

Colleges and Universities

While Weslaco itself doesn’t have any major colleges or universities, there are several notable institutions in the nearby Rio Grande Valley area:

1. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   • Located in Edinburg, about 20 miles from Weslaco
   • Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs
   • Known for its medical school and engineering programs
2. South Texas College
   • Multiple campuses in the region, including one in Weslaco
   • Offers associate degrees and certificate programs
   • Strong focus on workforce training and continuing education