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Cisco High School

Q: Is Cisco High School a good school?

Cisco High School ranks 226 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

226^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 89% of Texas high schools

Summary

Cisco High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Cisco, Texas, with 234 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.3. The school is part of the Cisco Independent School District (Isd), which is ranked 306 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cisco High School stands out for its exceptional performance, maintaining a 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. The school consistently outperforms the state and district averages on STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams, with over 75% proficiency in Biology, English I Reading, English II Reading, and U.S. History EOC exams. Cisco High School's Gifted and Talented program is particularly strong, ranking in the top 5% of Texas high schools for this subgroup. The school's diverse student population, including female, male, Hispanic, and White students, all perform well, with rankings often in the top quartile of Texas high schools.

While Cisco High School outperforms the state and district averages, nearby schools like Cross Plains High School and Rising Star High School have lower performance metrics. However, the smaller Cisco Learning Center within the same district also has lower test scores and rankings compared to Cisco High School. Despite having a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, Cisco High School has maintained a consistent level of excellence, suggesting effective strategies for supporting all students.

225

Students ?

9.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,690

Per pupil spending ?

39.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Pershing
Cisco, TX 76437-1645

(254) 442-3051

District: Cisco Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Cisco High School:

Elementary:	Cisco Elementary
Middle:	Cisco J H

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.4%

Hispanic:

16.9%

African American:

0.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (77% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Texas high schools

✓100% graduate within 4 years

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg75%

Texas avg56%

226^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 11%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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

306^th of 961Cisco 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
2025	79.8	226 of 1974	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	83.4	161 of 1990	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	78.5	237 of 1961	87.9%	★★★★☆
2022	85.1	123 of 1876	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	125 of 1861	93.3%	★★★★★
2019	75.9	263 of 1857	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	78.7	202 of 1797	88.8%	★★★★☆
2017	73.5	288 of 1777	83.8%	★★★★☆
2016	72.2	320 of 1762	81.8%	★★★★☆
2015	79.5	131 of 1743	92.5%	★★★★★
2014	77.1	205 of 1734	88.2%	★★★★☆
2013	79.0	148 of 1652	91.0%	★★★★★
2012	78.2	116 of 1603	92.8%	★★★★★
2011	77.7	152 of 1672	90.9%	★★★★★
2010	78.2	120 of 1568	92.3%	★★★★★
2009	81.7	97 of 1539	93.7%	★★★★★
2008	83.3	88 of 1510	94.2%	★★★★★
2007	78.5	190 of 1497	87.3%	★★★★☆
2006	82.0	102 of 1430	92.9%	★★★★★
2005	80.7	126 of 1429	91.2%	★★★★★
2004	74.4	242 of 1427	83.0%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	85.0	103 of 1837	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	82.0	116 of 1829	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	69.9	302 of 1810	83.3%	★★★★☆
2018	82.5	126 of 1784	92.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	132 of 1504	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	80.6	149 of 1880	92.1%	★★★★★
2023	78.4	211 of 1891	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	87.0	85 of 1841	95.4%	★★★★★
2021	82.9	136 of 1815	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	74.6	298 of 1798	83.4%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	180 of 1781	89.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	13 of 964	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	72.3	66 of 1182	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	70.1	314 of 1172	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	73.8	209 of 1177	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	71.2	105 of 1145	90.8%	★★★★★
2018	71.0	307 of 1137	73.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.3	334 of 1453	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	83.4	119 of 1805	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	67.6	396 of 1820	78.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.5	101 of 1762	94.3%	★★★★★
2021	73.4	275 of 1743	84.2%	★★★★☆
2019	81.0	173 of 1714	89.9%	★★★★☆
2018	88.0	89 of 1691	94.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	242 of 1513	84.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.6	109 of 1884	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	72.7	277 of 1897	85.4%	★★★★☆
2022	86.3	98 of 1847	94.7%	★★★★★
2021	88.7	63 of 1848	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	70.7	305 of 1818	83.2%	★★★★☆
2018	78.9	178 of 1794	90.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	136 of 1515	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	82.8	154 of 1891	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	75.3	287 of 1913	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	197 of 1853	89.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.6	127 of 1840	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	74.4	294 of 1824	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	293 of 1803	83.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	89.7	33 of 604	94.5%	★★★★★
2018	76.3	79 of 582	86.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	171 of 1299	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	90.3	73 of 1548	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	40.6	791 of 1478	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.9	356 of 1418	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	104 of 1382	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	70.8	200 of 1357	85.3%	★★★★☆
2018	68.5	237 of 1347	82.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	200 of 1294	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	240 of 1556	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	377 of 1576	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	78.0	174 of 1525	88.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.7	217 of 1510	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	62.6	473 of 1526	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	408 of 1539	73.5%	★★★★☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)99th percentile+10 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)95th percentile+9 vs school

At Risk (2022)94th percentile~ school

Female (2025)91st percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)91st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile~ school

White (2025)85th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)77th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History84%+16 vs state

English II Reading82%+26 vs state

Biology79%+17 vs state

English I Reading78%+27 vs state

Algebra I66%+19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Cisco High School	Public	9-12	1300 Pershing	Cisco	76437	Eastland County	Cisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 442-3051	225	25	9.0	39.1%	181 (80.4%)	2 (0.9%)	38 (16.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	79.8	226^th of 1974 public high schools	88.6%		83.4	161^st of 1990 public high schools	91.9%	65	66.2	78.7	78.5	82.4	83.6									$15,690
Cisco Learning Center	Public	10-12	804 Ave H	Cisco	76437	Eastland County	Cisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 442-4852	12	4	2.9	66.7%	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34.4	1281^st of 1974 public high schools	35.1%		5.5	1877^th of 1990 public high schools	5.7%	596				40.0	60.0									$28,053
Eastland High School	Public	9-12	900 W Plummer	Eastland	76448	Eastland County	Eastland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 631-5000	280	31	9.0	50.0%	181 (64.6%)	2 (0.7%)	91 (32.5%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	53.8	810^th of 1974 public high schools	59.0%		50.2	929^th of 1990 public high schools	53.3%	119	32.5	68.3	63.8	53.9	72.1									$12,349
Rising Star High School	Public	6-12	905 N Main St	Rising Star	76471	Eastland County	Rising Star Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 643-3521	93	11	8.3	55.9%	71 (76.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	27.8	1449^th of 1974 public high schools	26.6%		37.1	1257^th of 1990 public high schools	36.8%	192	12.5	40.0	61.1	41.7	38.5	50.0	50.0	61.5	25.0	8.3	30.8	23.1	23.1	$15,911
Cross Plains High School	Public	7-12	700 N Main	Cross Plains	76443	Callahan County	Cross Plains Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 725-6121	158	21	7.4	61.4%	124 (78.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.3	1079^th of 1974 public high schools	45.3%		53	870^th of 1990 public high schools	56.3%	209	20.7	62.5	51.6	66.7	38.1		48.2	72.7		40.7	59.1	45.5	50.0	$11,757

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco High School

What district is Cisco High School in?

Cisco Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Cisco High School?

Students at Cisco High School are 80% White, 17% Hispanic.

What schools feed into Cisco High School?

Cisco High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Cisco Elementary
Middle : Cisco J H

Is Cisco High School a good school?

Cisco High School ranks 226^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Cisco High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 225 students attended Cisco High School.

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