Cleburne Independent School District

505 N Ridgeway Ste 100
Cleburne, TX 76033-5118
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,082 students in Cleburne Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Cleburne Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
7,082 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
546 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cleburne Independent School District, which is ranked #823 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 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#831 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
41%
43%
51%
39%
46%
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
44%
53%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
44%
25%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,021 in this school district is less 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 $11,589 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
$92 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,021
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,589
$14,116

Best Cleburne Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gerard Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1212 Hyde Park
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2130
Grades: PK-4
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Team School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1005 S Anglin
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2160
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #33.
Marti Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2020 W Kilpatrick
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1650
Grades: PK-4
| 456 students
Rank: #44.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1492 Is Grove Rd
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2000
Grades: PK-4
| 371 students
Rank: #55.
Cleburne High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
850 N Nolan River Rd
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,923 students
Rank: #66.
Cooke Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
902 Phillips St
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2060
Grades: PK-4
| 533 students
Rank: #77.
Santa Fe Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 E Henderson
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2300
Grades: PK-4
| 376 students
Rank: #88.
Coleman Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
920 W Westhill Dr
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2030
Grades: PK-4
| 425 students
Rank: #99.
Lowell Smith Jr Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1710 Country Club
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1500
Grades: 5-7
| 985 students
Rank: #1010.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
345 Hix Rd
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2100
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students
Rank: #1111.
Ad Wheat Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1020 Woodard Ave
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1300
Grades: 7-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: n/an/a
J J A E P
Alternative School
505 N Ridgeway Ste 100
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-1100
Grades: 8
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District manages 12 public schools serving 7,082 students.
What is the rank of Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District is ranked #823 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cleburne Independent School District?
44% of Cleburne Independent School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Cleburne Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,589 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,082 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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