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Item: Cedar Hill Independent School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

285 Uptown Blvd 300
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (972) 291-1581

www.chisd.net

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Cedar Hill Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

12 Schools

9,320 Schools

# Students

6,336 Students

5,529,984 Students

# Teachers

432 Teachers

374,844 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	273	227
Kind	357	298
1	385	318
2	371	332
3	397	329
4	438	329
5	423	329
6	412	332
7	460	335
8	453	341
9	608	389
10	583	362
11	603	335
12	573	303

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District Rank

Cedar Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #1005 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#999 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District
2023	#999
2022	#1043
2021	#937
2019	#785
2018	#756
2017	#842
2016	#891
2015	#914
2014	#904
2013	#819
2012	#750

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29%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	29%	44%
2022	22%	41%
2021	19%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	38%	49%
2017	72%	78%
2016	67%	75%
2015	63%	73%
2014	70%	76%
2013	72%	78%
2012	78%	83%

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39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2022	39%	51%
2021	35%	42%
2019	40%	47%
2018	38%	45%
2017	66%	72%
2016	65%	71%
2015	68%	73%
2014	69%	75%
2013	76%	78%
2012	88%	88%
2011	88%	88%

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30%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2022	30%	46%
2021	29%	43%

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87%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	87%	90%
2022	85%	90%
2021	89%	89%
2019	96%	89%
2018	94%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	92%	89%
2014	89%	88%
2013	90%	88%
2012	89%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.50	0.64
2021	0.50	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.49	0.63
2015	0.50	0.63
2014	0.50	0.63
2013	0.53	0.64
2012	0.53	0.64
2011	0.53	0.64
2010	0.50	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64
2008	0.52	0.64
2007	0.54	0.64
2006	0.55	0.64
2005	0.59	0.64
2004	0.61	0.64
2003	0.63	0.64
2002	0.64	0.64
2001	0.64	0.64
2000	0.64	0.65
1999	0.63	0.65
1998	0.61	0.65
1997	0.60	0.64
1996	0.58	0.64
1995	0.56	0.64
1994	0.54	0.64
1993	0.51	0.63
1992	0.51	0.63
1991	0.47	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

27%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	26%	53%
2022	26%	53%
2021	26%	53%
2020	25%	53%
2019	25%	53%
2018	25%	52%
2017	25%	52%
2016	24%	52%
2015	23%	52%
2014	24%	52%
2013	23%	51%
2012	23%	51%
2011	22%	50%
2010	22%	49%
2009	21%	48%
2008	21%	47%
2007	20%	46%
2006	19%	46%
2005	19%	45%
2004	17%	44%
2003	16%	43%
2002	16%	42%
2001	15%	41%
2000	14%	40%
1999	13%	39%
1998	12%	38%
1997	11%	38%
1996	11%	37%
1995	11%	36%
1994	11%	36%
1993	10%	35%
1992	10%	35%
1991	9%	34%

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% Black

65%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	65%	13%
2022	66%	13%
2021	66%	13%
2020	66%	13%
2019	66%	13%
2018	67%	13%
2017	67%	13%
2016	67%	13%
2015	67%	13%
2014	66%	13%
2013	65%	13%
2012	64%	13%
2011	65%	13%
2010	67%	14%
2009	67%	14%
2008	65%	14%
2007	64%	14%
2006	62%	15%
2005	58%	14%
2004	55%	14%
2003	51%	14%
2002	48%	14%
2001	44%	14%
2000	39%	14%
1999	37%	14%
1998	34%	14%
1997	32%	14%
1996	29%	14%
1995	26%	14%
1994	23%	14%
1993	21%	14%
1992	21%	14%
1991	19%	14%

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% White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	26%
2022	3%	26%
2021	3%	26%
2020	4%	27%
2019	4%	27%
2018	5%	28%
2017	5%	28%
2016	6%	29%
2015	7%	29%
2014	6%	29%
2013	8%	30%
2012	8%	31%
2011	8%	31%
2010	9%	33%
2009	10%	34%
2008	12%	35%
2007	14%	36%
2006	16%	36%
2005	21%	38%
2004	25%	39%
2003	30%	40%
2002	34%	41%
2001	38%	42%
2000	44%	44%
1999	47%	45%
1998	51%	46%
1997	54%	46%
1996	57%	47%
1995	60%	48%
1994	63%	48%
1993	66%	49%
1992	66%	49%
1991	72%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,452 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,628 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$92 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$92 MM	$14 MM
2022	$90 MM	$14 MM
2021	$92 MM	$14 MM
2020	$90 MM	$14 MM
2019	$88 MM	$13 MM
2018	$90 MM	$11 MM
2017	$85 MM	$11 MM
2016	$85 MM	$11 MM
2015	$80 MM	$9 MM
2014	$77 MM	$10 MM
2012	$76 MM	$9 MM
2011	$80 MM	$10 MM
2010	$80 MM	$9 MM
2009	$80 MM	$9 MM
2008	$74 MM	$8 MM
2007	$72 MM	$8 MM
2006	$67 MM	$7 MM
2005	$58 MM	$7 MM
2004	$56 MM	$6 MM
2003	$54 MM	$6 MM
2002	$50 MM	$6 MM
2001	$44 MM	$6 MM
2000	$35 MM	$6 MM
1999	$36 MM	$6 MM
1998	$35 MM	$6 MM
1997	$28 MM	$6 MM
1996	$31 MM	$6 MM
1995	$28 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$86 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$86 MM	$13 MM
2022	$76 MM	$13 MM
2021	$86 MM	$13 MM
2020	$76 MM	$13 MM
2019	$88 MM	$12 MM
2018	$84 MM	$11 MM
2017	$79 MM	$11 MM
2016	$75 MM	$11 MM
2015	$75 MM	$9 MM
2014	$101 MM	$10 MM
2012	$71 MM	$9 MM
2011	$75 MM	$9 MM
2010	$75 MM	$9 MM
2009	$74 MM	$9 MM
2008	$68 MM	$8 MM
2007	$61 MM	$8 MM
2006	$74 MM	$7 MM
2005	$87 MM	$7 MM
2004	$77 MM	$6 MM
2003	$61 MM	$6 MM
2002	$75 MM	$6 MM
2001	$47 MM	$6 MM
2000	$43 MM	$6 MM
1999	$38 MM	$6 MM
1998	$35 MM	$6 MM
1997	$44 MM	$6 MM
1996	$32 MM	$6 MM
1995	$24 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,452

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,233	$15,640
2022	$11,805	$15,527
2021	$12,625	$15,800
2020	$11,805	$15,527
2019	$11,354	$14,104
2018	$11,369	$12,819
2017	$10,760	$13,668
2016	$10,650	$13,530
2015	$10,103	$12,250
2014	$9,792	$11,938
2012	$9,369	$11,792
2011	$9,739	$12,560
2010	$9,614	$12,250
2009	$9,801	$11,947
2008	$9,449	$11,503
2007	$9,192	$11,028
2006	$8,332	$10,357
2005	$7,558	$9,808
2004	$7,357	$9,347
2003	$7,243	$9,172
2002	$7,220	$8,890
2001	$6,837	$8,220
2000	$5,646	$8,183
1999	$5,821	$7,482
1998	$5,741	$7,282
1997	$4,813	$6,948
1995	$5,244	$6,375
1992	$4,375	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$13,628

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cedar Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12,477	$14,776
2022	$10,029	$14,277
2021	$11,905	$14,927
2020	$10,029	$14,277
2019	$11,286	$13,432
2018	$10,691	$12,640
2017	$10,057	$13,337
2016	$9,387	$12,941
2015	$9,505	$12,682
2014	$12,903	$11,519
2012	$8,719	$11,195
2011	$9,162	$12,153
2010	$9,045	$12,682
2009	$9,070	$12,666
2008	$8,611	$11,542
2007	$7,748	$10,438
2006	$9,179	$9,999
2005	$11,319	$9,530
2004	$10,162	$9,298
2003	$8,204	$9,172
2002	$10,704	$8,828
2001	$7,286	$8,284
2000	$6,913	$8,055
1999	$6,259	$7,777
1998	$5,808	$7,202
1997	$7,594	$7,030
1995	$4,547	$5,816
1992	$4,066	$4,974

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cedar Hill Independent School District?

Cedar Hill Independent School District manages 12 public schools serving 6,336 students.

What is the rank of Cedar Hill Independent School District?

Cedar Hill Independent School District is ranked #1005 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Cedar Hill Independent School District?

65% of Cedar Hill Independent School District students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Cedar Hill Independent School District?

Cedar Hill Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Cedar Hill Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,628 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,336 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: 87% (Top 30% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education