Cuero Independent School District

960 E Broadway
Cuero, TX 77954-2132
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cuero Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 311 students in Cuero Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Cuero Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
1,937 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Cuero Independent School District, which is ranked #628 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 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#622 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cuero Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cuero Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cuero Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cuero Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cuero Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
982 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
55%
# Black Students
167 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
730 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
38%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
79
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
110
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
149
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,101 is higher 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 $14,115 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cuero Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cuero Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,101
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cuero Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,115
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cuero Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cuero Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
611 E Prairie
Cuero, TX 77954
(361) 275-1900
Grades: PK-1
| 311 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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