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Enrollment
565
High
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD·NCES 481299000785
Carrizo Springs High School
335 FM RD 1917, CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX 78834 · (830) 876-9393 · Dimmit County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL565 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Texas public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
412 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 138 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 150 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 144 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 133 | 24% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
24.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +24.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 24 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.0% | 39.0% | 20.0% | 38.0% |
| Mathematics | 5.0% | 19.0% | 49.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 42.0% | 24.0% |
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 8.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 10.0% |
| 2022-23 | 14.0% | 8.0% |
| 2021-22 | 17.0% | 26.0% |
| 2020-21 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carrizo Springs High School
Carrizo Springs High School's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Springs High School this school | 565 | 72.9% | 34.2% |
| IDEA Ewing Halsell College Preparatory SAN ANTONIO | 611 | 74.0% | 49.9% |
| IDEA South Flores College Preparatory SAN ANTONIO | 715 | 73.0% | 49.7% |
| Crystal City High School CRYSTAL CITY | 505 | 74.7% | 34.3% |
| Fort Stockton High FORT STOCKTON | 699 | 71.7% | 42.0% |
| Harlandale ISD STEM ECHS-Alamo Colleges at Pac SAN ANTONIO | 393 | 73.5% | 70.5% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carrizo Springs High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #1,267 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #1,234 of 1,425 ▲ 175 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #1,187 of 1,425 ▲ 141 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +22.0pp | #342 of 1,184 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 565 | #832 of 2,107 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #490 of 1,344 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.5% | #1,204 of 1,346 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.9% | #524 of 1,522 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.7% | #314 of 557 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
565
-59 (-9%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 702
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 565 | 41.5 | 13.6:1 | 73% (412) |
| 2023-24 | 574 | 46.3 | 12.4:1 | 78% (450) |
| 2022-23 | 588 | 42.8 | 13.7:1 | 71% (418) |
| 2020-21 | 624 | 47 | 13.3:1 | 82% (509) |
| 2017-18 | 612 | 42.6 | 14.4:1 | 74% (452) |
| 2015-16 | 635 | 43 | 14.8:1 | 46% (289) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 70% (436) |
| 2000-01 | 707 | 51 | 13.9:1 | 61% (432) |
| 1990-91 | 702 | 44 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carrizo Springs High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (612 to 565); teachers down 3% (42.6 to 41.5).
About Carrizo Springs High School
Carrizo Springs High School operates as a small high school in CARRIZO SPRINGS, Texas. It enrolled 565 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Texas average about 796 students each.
The district, CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD, has 1,852 students enrolled across 4 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Carrizo Springs High School is 95% Hispanic. Other groups make up 3% White. The school's diversity index is 11%, meaning two students picked at random have an 11% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 13.6 students per teacher. That is 1.5 students per teacher below the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 73% of students.
Measured against Texas public high schools, Carrizo Springs High School receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in Texas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 42.5%. Carrizo Springs High School scores 34.2%.
Dimmit County census figures show that the median household income is $38,808, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 32% of people live in poverty. There are 4 public schools in Dimmit County, enrolling about 1,852 students in all.
The shortest distance from Carrizo Springs High School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to Carrizo Springs Intermediate School. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Carrizo Springs High School places 4th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
2024-25 enrollment was 565, a 9% decrease from 624 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Carrizo Springs High School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Dimmit County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,380
Census ACS
Median income
$38,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
10%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
32%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,852 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD
- Carrizo Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Carrizo Springs Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 437 students
- Carrizo Springs Junior High SchoolMiddle · 277 students
Other schools in CARRIZO SPRINGS
- Carrizo Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Carrizo Springs Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 437 students
- Carrizo Springs Junior High SchoolMiddle · 277 students
Nearby schools
- Carrizo Springs Intermediate School0.4 mi · 437
- Carrizo Springs Junior High School0.4 mi · 277
- Carrizo Springs Elementary School1.2 mi · 573
- Sterling H Fly Jr High School11.9 mi · 355
- Crystal City High School12.0 mi · 505
- Benito Juarez Elementary School12.3 mi · 250
Frequently asked questions
About Carrizo Springs High SchoolHow large is Carrizo Springs High School?
Carrizo Springs High School enrolls approximately 565 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Carrizo Springs High School serve?
Carrizo Springs High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrizo Springs High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carrizo Springs High School is approximately 13.6:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Carrizo Springs High School?
Carrizo Springs High School reports a student body of 3% White, 95% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Carrizo Springs High School?
Carrizo Springs High School is overseen by CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD in Dimmit County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.