San Marcos CISD School District

631 Mill St
San Marcos, TX 78666
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

San Marcos 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 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 8,171 students in San Marcos CISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in San Marcos CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
8,171 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
573 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

San Marcos CISD School District, which is ranked #1023 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 79% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1018 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of San Marcos CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Marcos CISD  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.
31%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Marcos CISD  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.
79%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of San Marcos CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,985 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
53%
# Black Students
337 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,639 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
20%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
405
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
586
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
595
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
583
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
582
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
564
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
553
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
618
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
589
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
641
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
864
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
641
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
501
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
449
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,015 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,222 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$115 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of San Marcos CISD  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
$124 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of San Marcos CISD  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
$14,015
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in San Marcos CISD  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
$15,222
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in San Marcos CISD  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 San Marcos CISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hernandez Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
333 Stagecoach Trl
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6100
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Crockett Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Girard St
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6400
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Miller Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Foxtail Run
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6660
Grades: 6-8
| 977 students
Rank: #44.
San Marcos High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2601 Rattler Rd
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6805
Grades: 9-12
| 2,455 students
Rank: #55.
Rodriguez Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1481 Esplanade Pkwy
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-8490
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #66.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1437 Post Rd
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6450
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #77.
Bowie Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4020 Monterrey Oaks
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6200
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #88.
Dezavala Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
150 E Dezavala Dr
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 396-6890
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #99.
Goodnight Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Hwy 123
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6550
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
Rank: #1010.
Mendez Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1805 Peter Garza
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6060
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bonham Pre-k School
125 Hwy 123
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-6031
Grades: PK
| 405 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to San Marcos CISD School District?
San Marcos CISD School District manages 11 public schools serving 8,171 students.
What is the rank of San Marcos CISD School District?
San Marcos CISD School District is ranked #1023 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in San Marcos CISD School District?
73% of San Marcos CISD School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of San Marcos CISD School District?
San Marcos CISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is San Marcos CISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,222 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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