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Roby Cisd

141 S COLLEGE ST, ROBY, TX 79543 · (325) 776-2222 · Fisher County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Texas public K-12 schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A+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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
297
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
35 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
110 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K176%
Kindergarten207%
Grade 1238%
Grade 2279%
Grade 3186%
Grade 4289%
Grade 5217%
Grade 6217%
Grade 7258%
Grade 8196%
Grade 9248%
Grade 10207%
Grade 11196%
Grade 12155%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 5% larger than its 8th grade class (19).

Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
White
19766%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
9532%
STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
10%
STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
41%
STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
15753%
Female
14047%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +31.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 31 points since 2020.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%40.0%25.0%15.0%
Mathematics22.0%30.0%28.0%20.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2660.0%52.0%
2024-2552.0%52.0%
2023-2448.0%42.0%
2022-2322.0%14.0%
2021-220.0%0.0%
2020-2129.0%N/A
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Roby Cisd

Roby Cisd's state test result (47.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Roby Cisd this school29737.0%47.8%
Water Valley School
WATER VALLEY
29741.8%50.2%
Northside School
VERNON
22736.6%53.4%
D'hanis School
D'HANIS
29033.1%68.4%
Westbrook School
WESTBROOK
22041.8%48.2%
Whitharral School
WHITHARRAL
22941.0%64.4%
Matched among Texas K-12 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 Roby Cisd ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.8%#77 of 211
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#55 of 218
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#78 of 218
▲ 43
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+38.0pp#4 of 134
Enrollment
ranked largest first
297#85 of 280
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.4:1#5 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.8%#74 of 144
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.0%#187 of 226
Ranked against other public K-12 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 2024-25
Enrollment
297
-17 (-5%) vs 2020
+180% since 1990-91, when it was 106
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529735.28.4:137% (110)
2023-2430733.29.3:151% (157)
2022-2331936.28.8:155% (174)
2020-213142811.2:148% (152)
2017-18829.38.8:143% (35)
2015-167489.3:139% (29)
2010-11100812.5:1N/A
2000-0193127.8:149% (46)
1990-91106335.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roby Cisd.

Since 2017-18: students up 262% (82 to 297); teachers up 280% (9.3 to 35.2).

About Roby Cisd

Roby Cisd is a small combined-grade school in Texas, with an address in ROBY. Students in pre-K through 12 attend, and enrollment is 297 students. The typical figure for combined schools in Texas is about 485 students.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

White students are the majority at Roby Cisd, with 66% of enrollment. The school is also 32% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 76%. Roby Cisd's diversity index is 46%, against a US figure of 70%.

Staffing totals 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 8.4:1. On average, combined schools in Texas have 11.7:1, compared with 8.4:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Roby Cisd is 37%. That is lower than the 47% average for public schools in Fisher County.

The allk12 Grade for Roby Cisd is B. Compared with Texas public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 55% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Roby Cisd would be expected to post about 57.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.8%.

Census estimates describe Fisher County this way: the median household income is $65,533, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Roby Cisd, Fisher County has 1 other public school.

The next-closest public school is Rotan K-12, about 9.1 miles away. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Roby Cisd ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Roby Cisd is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.

Over 4 years, Roby Cisd's enrollment declined 5%, to 297. The school's ratio fell from 11.2:1 to 8.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Fisher County at a glance

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Population
3,655
Census ACS
Median income
$65,533
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
570 students

Quick facts

School name
Roby Cisd
District
ROBY CISD
Address
141 S COLLEGE ST, ROBY, TX 79543
Phone
(325) 776-2222
County
Fisher County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
297
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
8.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
110 (37%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483747004210
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roby Cisd
How many students attend Roby Cisd?
Roby Cisd enrolls approximately 297 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Roby Cisd serve?
Roby Cisd serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roby Cisd?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roby Cisd is approximately 8.4:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roby Cisd?
At Roby Cisd, the student body is approximately 66% White, 32% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Roby Cisd in?
Roby Cisd is part of ROBY CISD.
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