Top Rankings
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 12 public schools serving 7,243 students in Cleburne Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Cleburne Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
12 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
7,243 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
530 Teachers
371,379 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
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,141 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
289 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
3,290 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
46%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
149 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
303 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
377
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
559
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
546
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
509
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
511
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
547
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
544
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
541
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
624
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
530
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
446
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
440
366,629
# 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 Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gerard Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1212 Hyde Park
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2130
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2130
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #22.
Team School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1005 S Anglin
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2160
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2160
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #33.
Marti Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2020 W Kilpatrick
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1650
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1650
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #44.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1492 Is Grove Rd
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2000
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #55.
Cleburne High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
850 N Nolan River Rd
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1200
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,976 students
Rank: #66.
Cooke Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
902 Phillips St
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2060
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2060
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #77.
Santa Fe Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1601 E Henderson
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2300
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #88.
Coleman Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
920 W Westhill Dr
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2030
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2030
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #99.
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: #1010.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 Hix Rd
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2100
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #1111.
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
Rank: n/an/a
J J A E P
Alternative School
505 N Ridgeway Ste 100
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-1100
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-1100
Grades: 11
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District manages 12 public schools serving 7,243 students.
What is the rank of Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District is ranked #826 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cleburne Independent School District?
46% of Cleburne Independent School District students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cleburne Independent School District?
Cleburne Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Cleburne Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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