Carrizo Springs CISD
Carrizo Springs, Texas · Dimmit County · Grades Pre-K–12
Carrizo Springs CISD runs 4 schools (1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) with 1,852 students. By enrollment it is the 387th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as town, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,852 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 132.1 |
| Students per teacher | 14 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 76.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Dimmit County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4812990 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Carrizo Springs CISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Springs Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 573 | 13.5 | 79.1% |
| Carrizo Springs High School | High | 9–12 | 565 | 13.6 | 72.9% |
| Carrizo Springs Intermediate School | Middle | 4–6 | 437 | 15.4 | 78.9% |
| Carrizo Springs Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 277 | 14 | 74.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Carrizo Springs CISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Carrizo Springs CISD in context
Size
Carrizo Springs CISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 463 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Carrizo Springs Elementary School (573) and the smallest is Carrizo Springs Junior High School (277).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 5, with 155 students. Grade 12 has 133 students and kindergarten has 125, within 10% of each other. Carrizo Springs CISD enrolls 81 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Carrizo Springs CISD at 95.3%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students.
76.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 72.9% at Carrizo Springs High School to 79.1% at Carrizo Springs Elementary School. All 4 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 132.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 7 counselors it has 265 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Carrizo Springs CISD is based in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, an area NCES calls town, distant. The nearest district is Crystal City ISD, 11.9 miles away with 1,643 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Carrizo Springs CISD.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 118.9 | 16 |
| School counselors | 7 | 265 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 1,852 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 46.8 | 40 |
| Other student support staff | 9 | 206 |
| School administrators | 10 | 185 |
| District administrators | 2 | 926 |
| All staff | 343.7 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 95.3% |
| White | 3% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 81 |
| Kindergarten | 125 |
| Grade 1 | 110 |
| Grade 2 | 120 |
| Grade 3 | 137 |
| Grade 4 | 128 |
| Grade 5 | 155 |
| Grade 6 | 154 |
| Grade 7 | 145 |
| Grade 8 | 132 |
| Grade 9 | 138 |
| Grade 10 | 150 |
| Grade 11 | 144 |
| Grade 12 | 133 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal City ISD | 12 mi | 1,643 | 15.2 | – |
| La Pryor ISD | 29 mi | 439 | 12.9 | – |
| Cotulla ISD | 38 mi | 1,157 | 10.1 | – |
| Eagle Pass ISD | 41 mi | 13,820 | 17.9 | – |
| Dilley ISD | 42 mi | 841 | 10.6 | – |
| Uvalde CISD | 46 mi | 4,019 | 16.4 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas | 49 mi | 322 | 17.1 | – |
| Knippa ISD | 55 mi | 408 | 12.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Contact
452 Hwy 85, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834
Phone: (830)876-2473
Website: cscisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.