Los Fresnos CISD School District

600 Mesquite Ln
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Los Fresnos CISD 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,375 students in Los Fresnos CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Los Fresnos CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
10,513 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
663 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Los Fresnos CISD School District, which is ranked #335 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#344 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
49%
41%
56%
51%
55%
46%
91%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
97%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,217 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 $11,559 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
$139 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,217
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,559
$14,116

Best Los Fresnos CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Cuates Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
33422 Farm Rd 1575
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5182
Grades: 6-8
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Resaca Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
205 Rancho Alto
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 254-5159
Grades: 6-8
| 879 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Memorial Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
31579 Fm 2893
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
(956) 233-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,513 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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