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Cedar Hill Collegiate High School

Public Grades 9-12

106^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,009 Texas High Schools

Better than 95% of Texas high schools

Summary

Cedar Hill Collegiate High School is a small, high-performing public high school in Cedar Hill, TX, serving 304 students in grades 9-12 as a school of choice within the Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd).

This school is a consistent academic powerhouse, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger every year on record and ranking in the top 5% of Texas high schools. The most striking difference is the massive performance gap compared to its zoned counterpart, Cedar Hill High School, located just 1.68 miles away. For the 2025-2026 school year, Cedar Hill Collegiate outperformed Cedar Hill High School by an average of 45 percentage points across all STAAR End-of-Course subjects—for example, 91.2% vs. 37.1% in Biology and 90.9% vs. 37.2% in English II Reading. The school also boasts a perfect 100% graduation rate and a near-zero dropout rate of 0.3%, compared to Cedar Hill High School's 88.3% graduation rate and 2.6% dropout rate. Remarkably, it achieves these results while spending $2,184 less per student and with a higher student-to-teacher ratio, indicating a highly effective instructional model.

While the school excels at bringing all students to high proficiency levels, there is one notable area for growth: its Gifted and Talented (GT) student population, which ranked in the 36th percentile in 2025-2026. This suggests programming may not be sufficiently challenging for its highest-achieving students. For comparison, a peer early college school, Tccse Early College H S At Timberview in Mansfield ISD, achieves near-perfect 100% proficiency rates in most subjects, setting a high-performance benchmark in the region. Overall, Cedar Hill Collegiate functions as a high-performing magnet within its district, offering a powerful educational option for families seeking exceptional outcomes.

304

Students ?

18.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,621

Per pupil spending ?

43.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1515 W Beltline Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

(469) 272-2021

District: Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

African American:

51.0%

Hispanic:

40.8%

White:

4.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (87% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Texas high schools

✓100% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school87%

District avg47%

Texas avg64%

106^th of 2,009

Texas public high schools ?

Top 5%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From top 1% (2016) to top 5% (2026)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)

689^th of 951Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	86.6	106 of 2009	94.7%	★★★★★
2025	91.7	40 of 1974	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	25 of 1990	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	44 of 1961	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	88.1	84 of 1876	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	34 of 1861	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	94.9	10 of 1857	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	90.6	53 of 1797	97.1%	★★★★★
2017	93.7	27 of 1777	98.5%	★★★★★
2016	84.1	19 of 1762	98.9%	★★★★★
2015	84.9	18 of 1743	99.0%	★★★★★
2014	86.3	3 of 1734	99.8%	★★★★★
2013	88.7	5 of 1652	99.7%	★★★★★
2012	86.5	14 of 1603	99.1%	★★★★★
2011	83.4	13 of 1672	99.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	91.9	61 of 1086	94.4%	★★★★★
2025	84.7	75 of 834	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	91.0	55 of 1065	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	94.3	39 of 1069	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	94.8	40 of 1031	96.1%	★★★★★
2021	95.6	28 of 1020	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	97.3	10 of 1024	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	93.6	42 of 1013	95.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	90.7	1 of 487	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	85.5	23 of 486	95.3%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	96.8	22 of 1837	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	93.8	38 of 1829	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	97.4	27 of 1810	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	94.3	49 of 1784	97.3%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	95.4	27 of 1153	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	97.2	17 of 1437	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	23 of 1371	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	95.2	38 of 1278	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	66.1	220 of 1195	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	100.0	1 of 1136	99.9%	★★★★★
2018	97.0	34 of 1113	96.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	87.3	72 of 1936	96.3%	★★★★★
2025	83.1	101 of 1504	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	88.8	46 of 1880	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	45 of 1891	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	85.8	98 of 1841	94.7%	★★★★★
2021	90.8	38 of 1815	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.0	15 of 1798	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.1	54 of 1781	97.0%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	53.4	769 of 1206	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	67.4	333 of 964	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.7	665 of 1182	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	72.3	177 of 1172	84.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.8	434 of 1177	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.2	29 of 1145	97.5%	★★★★★
2018	71.8	283 of 1137	75.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	85.8	112 of 1860	94.0%	★★★★★
2025	93.2	28 of 1453	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	82.5	139 of 1805	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	92.5	37 of 1820	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	86.4	102 of 1762	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	90.0	54 of 1743	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	95.4	16 of 1714	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	57 of 1691	96.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	87.5	103 of 1937	94.7%	★★★★★
2025	85.0	89 of 1513	94.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	50 of 1884	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.1	38 of 1897	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	88.5	81 of 1847	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	95.2	23 of 1848	98.8%	★★★★★
2019	97.1	14 of 1818	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.5	74 of 1794	95.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	83.0	163 of 1954	91.7%	★★★★★
2025	77.0	178 of 1515	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	91.0	49 of 1891	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.5	62 of 1913	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	58 of 1853	96.9%	★★★★★
2021	90.8	53 of 1840	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.2	6 of 1824	99.7%	★★★★★
2018	88.8	90 of 1803	95.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	88.3	30 of 677	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.3	17 of 588	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	92.8	18 of 604	97.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	91.8	9 of 1584	99.4%	★★★★★
2025	95.2	2 of 1294	99.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	14 of 1556	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	1 of 1576	99.9%	★★★★★
2022	94.7	7 of 1525	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	21 of 1526	98.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2019)100th percentile~ school

White (2026)99th percentile+5 vs school

At Risk (2022)99th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)98th percentile~ school

Female (2026)96th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2023)96th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)95th percentile~ school

African American (2026)94th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)94th percentile~ school

Male (2026)92nd percentile-3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)36th percentile-58 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology91%+21 vs state

English II Reading91%+31 vs state

U.S. History82%+12 vs state

English I Reading78%+23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Cedar Hill Collegiate High School	Public	9-12	1515 W Beltline Rd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 272-2021	304	16	18.6	43.1%	15 (4.9%)	155 (51.0%)	124 (40.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	86.6	106^th of 2009 public high schools	94.7%		91.7	40^th of 1974 public high schools	98.0%	66		91.2	78.0	90.9	81.7								$7,621
Cedar Hill High School	Public	9-12	1 Longhorn Blvd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 272-2000	1,974	130	15.1	59.3%	56 (2.8%)	1,321 (66.9%)	509 (25.8%)	14 (0.7%)	7 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	64 (3.2%)	13.6	1751^st of 2009 public high schools	12.8%		21.8	1572^nd of 1974 public high schools	20.4%	179	11.4	37.1	29.8	37.2	46.9								$8,168
Harmony School Of Excellence - Dallas	Public, Charter	6-12	8120 W Camp Wisdom Rd	Dallas	75249	Dallas County	Harmony Public Schools - North Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 296-1000	596	37	16.1	65.9%	28 (4.7%)	150 (25.2%)	384 (64.4%)	21 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	53.6	857^th of 2009 public high schools	57.3%		69.2	438^th of 1974 public high schools	77.8%	419	51.3	77.4	50.7	59.3	79.6	62.7	43.1	69.7	41.7	11.8	31.5	12.6	$12,969
Mansfield Lake Ridge High School	Public	9-12	101 N Day Miar Rd	Mansfield	76063	Tarrant County	Mansfield Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(682) 314-0400	2,751	157	17.5	32.1%	499 (18.1%)	1,264 (45.9%)	531 (19.3%)	298 (10.8%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	155 (5.6%)	74.7	338^th of 2009 public high schools	83.2%		75	308^th of 1974 public high schools	84.4%	30	78.3	82.1	72.9	72.1	79.1								$6,947
Duncanville High School	Public	9-12	900 W Camp Wisdom	Duncanville	75116	Dallas County	Duncanville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 708-3700	4,399	242	18.1	70.1%	86 (2.0%)	1,786 (40.6%)	2,406 (54.7%)	40 (0.9%)	12 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	66 (1.5%)	31.2	1453^rd of 2009 public high schools	27.7%		24.6	1527^th of 1974 public high schools	22.6%	74	23.0	56.4	40.8	47.7	65.5								$6,988
Premier H S - Desoto	Public, Charter	9-12	929 W Belt Line Rd	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Premier High Schools	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 349-1920	72	4	18.0	65.3%	1 (1.4%)	44 (61.1%)	26 (36.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	4.5	1896^th of 2009 public high schools	5.6%		7.4	1822^nd of 1974 public high schools	7.7%	74	12.5	0.0	16.7	16.7	33.3								$13,149
Texasworks - Desoto	Public, Charter	10-12	929 W Belt Line Rd	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Texas Works	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 316-3663	11	2	5.5		1 (9.1%)	8 (72.7%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Mary E Smithey Pace High School	Public	9-12	502 E Freeman St	Duncanville	75116	Dallas County	Duncanville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 708-2470	76	11	6.8	57.9%	1 (1.3%)	27 (35.5%)	45 (59.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	2 (2.6%)	1.4	1999^th of 2009 public high schools	0.5%		2.2	1950^th of 1974 public high schools	1.2%	49	4.8	6.7	0.0	7.5	12.9								$17,021
Iltexas Arlington-Grand Prairie High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2851 Ragland Rd	Grand Prairie	75052	Tarrant County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(682) 808-5960	749	51	14.5	70.2%	34 (4.5%)	203 (27.1%)	465 (62.1%)	25 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	46.5	1052^nd of 2009 public high schools	47.6%		35.9	1258^th of 1974 public high schools	36.3%	206	15.8	61.0	41.8	66.2	72.4								$17,517
Desoto High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	600 Eagle Dr	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 230-0726	1,936	105	18.3	62.8%	32 (1.7%)	1,377 (71.1%)	455 (23.5%)	8 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (2.8%)	30.6	1470^th of 2009 public high schools	26.8%		33.2	1320^th of 1974 public high schools	33.1%	150	18.3	53.1	46.4	52.7	58.7								$7,439

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Hill Collegiate High School

What district is Cedar Hill Collegiate High School in?

Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Hill Collegiate High School?

Students at Cedar Hill Collegiate High School are 51% African American, 41% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Cedar Hill Collegiate High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended Cedar Hill Collegiate High School.

Is Cedar Hill Collegiate High School a good school?

Yes. Cedar Hill Collegiate High School ranks in the top 5.3% of Texas high schools.

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