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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 9 public elementary schools serving 5,311 students in San Marcos CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in San Marcos CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
8,171 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
573 Teachers
251,798 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.
Overall District Rank
#1018 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Graduation Rate
79%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,985 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
53%
# Black Students
337 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,639 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
20%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
405
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
586
355,372
# 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
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
641
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
864
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
641
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
501
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
449
18,536
# 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.
Total Revenue
$115 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,015
$13,640
Spending / Student
$15,222
$14,384
Best San Marcos CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hernandez Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
333 Stagecoach Trl
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6100
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6100
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Crockett Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Girard St
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6400
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6400
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Miller Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Foxtail Run
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6660
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6660
Grades: 6-8
| 977 students
Rank: #44.
Rodriguez Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1481 Esplanade Pkwy
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-8490
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-8490
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #55.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1437 Post Rd
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6450
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6450
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #66.
Bowie Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4020 Monterrey Oaks
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6200
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6200
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #77.
Dezavala Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
150 E Dezavala Dr
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 396-6890
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 396-6890
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #88.
Goodnight Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Hwy 123
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6550
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6550
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
Rank: #99.
Mendez Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1805 Peter Garza
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6060
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 393-6060
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
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