Uvalde CISD School District

1000 N Getty
Uvalde, TX 78801-4206
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,473 students in Uvalde CISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Uvalde CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
4,071 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Uvalde CISD School District, which is ranked #1115 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 88% has increased from 74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1079 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Uvalde CISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Uvalde CISD  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.
37%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uvalde CISD  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.
24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Uvalde CISD  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.
88%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Uvalde CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,673 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
55%
# Black Students
15 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
357 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
9%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
299
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
281
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
296
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
288
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
377
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
294
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,854 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,053 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Uvalde CISD  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
$53 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Uvalde CISD  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
$13,854
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Uvalde CISD  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
$13,053
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Uvalde CISD  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 Uvalde CISD School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uvalde Dual Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
224 N Benson Rd
Uvalde, TX 78801
(830) 591-2988
Grades: PK-6
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Batesville School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
496 Garden St
Uvalde, TX 78802
(830) 376-4221
Grades: PK-7
| 109 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 N 4th St
Uvalde, TX 78802
(830) 591-4933
Grades: PK-2
| 734 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,071 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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