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CARRIZO SPRINGS INT
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CARRIZO SPRINGS INT
CARRIZO SPRINGS INT, a close-knit middle-grades school in CARRIZO SPRINGS, Texas, part of CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD, enrolls 437 students, covering grades 4 through 6. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so CARRIZO SPRINGS INT sits 32% below that benchmark.
CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,852 students. CARRIZO SPRINGS INT is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, CARRIZO SPRINGS INT shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (96%); the rest consists of 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 87% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, CARRIZO SPRINGS INT records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting CARRIZO SPRINGS INT higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, CARRIZO SPRINGS INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.4%, the actual is 33.0%, a residual of -6.4 points.
Across the wider county, Dimmit County reports that median household income runs about $38,808, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 32% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dimmit County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,852 students), of which CARRIZO SPRINGS INT is one.
The closest other public school is CARRIZO SPRINGS H S, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around CARRIZO SPRINGS INT. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CARRIZO SPRINGS INT at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 34.8%.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CARRIZO SPRINGS INT has shrank 16%, going from 522 students in 2018 to 437 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.
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Dimmit County at a glance
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- CARRIZO SPRINGS ELElementary · 573 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS H SHigh · 565 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS J HMiddle · 277 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS ELElementary · 573 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS H SHigh · 565 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS J HMiddle · 277 students
- CARRIZO SPRINGS H S0.4 mi · 565
- CARRIZO SPRINGS J H0.5 mi · 277
- CARRIZO SPRINGS EL0.9 mi · 573
- STERLING H FLY JR H S11.5 mi · 355
- CRYSTAL CITY H S11.7 mi · 505
- BENITO JUAREZ EL11.9 mi · 250