CISCO J H

As a very small intermediate school in CISCO, Texas, CISCO J H caters to 170 students from grades 6 through 8, operated by CISCO ISD. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 74% leaner than typical.

CISCO J H is one of 4 schools operated by CISCO ISD, a district that enrolls 835 students overall.

Demographically, CISCO J H shows that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 20% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 49% of students at CISCO J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Eastland County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, CISCO J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.3%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Eastland County indicate median household earnings sit near $53,549, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. CISCO J H is one of 16 public schools in Eastland County (combined enrollment of about 2,515 students).

CISCO H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around CISCO J H. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CISCO J H ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 49.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CISCO J H has decreased 17%, going from 204 students in 2018 to 170 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.