Cuero Independent School District

960 E Broadway
Cuero, TX 77954-2132
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 641 students in Cuero Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Cuero Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Cuero Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cuero High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
2,543 Schools
# Students
1,905 Students
1,863,600 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
125,439 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cuero Independent School District, which is ranked #587 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#601 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
44%
49%
51%
46%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
51%
53%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
38%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,388 is higher than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,352 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,388
$13,398
Spending / Student
$14,352
$14,129

Best Cuero Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cuero High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
920 E Broadway
Cuero, TX 77954
(361) 275-1900
Gr: 9-12 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,905 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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