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Uvalde CISD 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 is 1 public charter school serving 560 students in Uvalde CISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter School in Uvalde CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
4,062 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
292 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Uvalde CISD School District, which is ranked #1111 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 88% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1079 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%

Graduation Rate
88%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,664 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
64%
# Black Students
13 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
355 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
9%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
305
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
266
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
279
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
263
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
305
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
418
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
318
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
287
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
274
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,885 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 $13,082 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$53 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,885
$13,387

Spending / Student
$13,082
$14,116

Best Uvalde CISD School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uvalde Dual Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
224 N Benson Rd
Uvalde, TX 78801
(830) 591-2988
Uvalde, TX 78801
(830) 591-2988
Grades: PK-6
| 560 students
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