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Cleburne Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,632 students in Cleburne Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Cleburne Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
7,243 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
530 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cleburne Independent School District, which is ranked #826 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 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#831 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
42 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,141 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
289 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
3,290 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
46%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
149 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
303 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
377
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
559
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
546
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
509
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
511
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
547
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
544
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
541
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
624
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
530
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
446
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
440
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,731 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,331 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,731
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,331
$14,148
Best Cleburne Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lowell Smith Jr Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1710 Country Club
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1500
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 929 students
Rank: #22.
Ad Wheat Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Woodard Ave
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1300
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
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