Top Rankings
Central Heights Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,104 students in Central Heights Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Central Heights Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,104 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Central Heights Independent School District, which is ranked #71 of all 1,201 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
233 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
49 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
748 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
68%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
72
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,213 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,108 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,213
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,108
$14,148
Best Central Heights Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Heights Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3441
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3441
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: #22.
Central Heights High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3408
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3408
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
Rank: #33.
Central Heights Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3424
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3424
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central Heights Independent School District?
Central Heights Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,104 students.
What is the rank of Central Heights Independent School District?
Central Heights Independent School District is ranked #71 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Heights Independent School District?
68% of Central Heights Independent School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Heights Independent School District?
Central Heights Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Central Heights Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,108 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
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