Canutillo Elementary School

651 Canutillo Ave
Canutillo, TX 79835
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Canutillo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Canutillo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Canutillo Elementary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
519 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Canutillo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canutillo Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2780 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Canutillo Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
94%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
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White
4%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Canutillo Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Canutillo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Canutillo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canutillo Elementary School's ranking?
Canutillo Elementary School is ranked #2780 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Canutillo Elementary School?
519 students attend Canutillo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Canutillo Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canutillo Elementary School?
Canutillo Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Canutillo Elementary School offer ?
Canutillo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Canutillo Elementary School part of?
Canutillo Elementary School is part of Canutillo Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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