Cisco Independent School District

1503 Leggett
Cisco, TX 76437-1645
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 243 students in Cisco Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Cisco Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Cisco Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cisco High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
825 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cisco Independent School District, which is ranked #200 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#206 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
51%
41%
64%
51%
60-64%
46%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
77%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,196 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,571 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,196
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,571
$14,116

Best Cisco Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cisco High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1300 Pershing
Cisco, TX 76437
(254) 442-3051
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Cisco Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
804 Ave H
Cisco, TX 76437
(254) 442-4852
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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