Cedar Hill ISD School District

285 Uptown Blvd 300
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,857 students in Cedar Hill ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Cedar Hill ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
7,120 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
433 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Cedar Hill ISD School District, which is ranked #947 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#937 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cedar Hill ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cedar Hill ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cedar Hill ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cedar Hill ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,871 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
55%
# Black Students
4,681 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
66%
13%
# White Students
187 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
3%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
289 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
290
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
375
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
399
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
433
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
440
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
474
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
566
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
598
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
776
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
619
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
592
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,861 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,127 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cedar Hill ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$86 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Cedar Hill ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,861
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cedar Hill ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,127
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cedar Hill ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cedar Hill ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Hill Collegiate Prep
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
975 Pickard Dr
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5213
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeridge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1020 Lakeridge Pwky
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 293-4501
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Bray Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
218 N Broad St
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-4231
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #44.
High Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1351 High Pointe Ln
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-7874
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
131 Sims Dr
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-0496
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #66.
Waterford Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 N Waterford Oaks Dr
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #77.
Plummer Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1203 Clark Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-4058
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,120 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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