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Canutillo Independent 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 10 public schools serving 5,904 students in Canutillo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Canutillo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
5,904 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
411 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Canutillo Independent School District, which is ranked #534 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 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#527 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
5,460 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
53%
# Black Students
55 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
280 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
5%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
269
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
351
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
370
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
417
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
427
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
391
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
488
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
438
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
439
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
493
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
514
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
457
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
448
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,265 is higher 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 $14,192 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,265
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,192
$14,116
Best Canutillo Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Congressman Silvestre & Carolina School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7965 Artcraft
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7401
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7401
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #22.
Northwest Early College H S (Nwechs)
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6701 S Desert Blvd Building N
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1700
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #33.
Canutillo Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
651 Canutillo Ave
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7600
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #44.
Bill Childress Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7700 Cap Carter Rd
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7700
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #55.
Gonzalo And Sofia Garcia Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6550 Westside Dr
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1200
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #66.
Jose J Alderete Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 Talbot St
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6600
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 561 students
Rank: #77.
Deanna Davenport Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8401 Remington
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 886-6400
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 886-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #88.
Canutillo Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7311 Bosque Rd
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7900
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #99.
Jose H Damian Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Strahan
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6800
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1010.
Canutillo High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6675 S Desert Blvd
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7800
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,541 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Canutillo Independent School District?
Canutillo Independent School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,904 students.
What is the rank of Canutillo Independent School District?
Canutillo Independent School District is ranked #534 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Canutillo Independent School District?
92% of Canutillo Independent School District students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Canutillo Independent School District?
Canutillo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Canutillo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,192 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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