Photo: Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Carrizo Springs’s public schools score below 80% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
On the state math tests, 31% of Carrizo Springs’s students scored proficient, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Carrizo Springs, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Carrizo Springs’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 276 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Carrizo Springs’s, its schools beat 25%, higher than their 20% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 31% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas (the state reports Carrizo Springs’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $17,780 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Carrizo Springs J H, then Carrizo Springs H S. Enrollment is down 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Carrizo Springs’s grade
C−: better than 20% of Texas school districts, #559 of 642 Texas towns. Both inputs trail the Texas average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Carrizo Springs, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs El
Grades PK–3 · 573 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs El
Grades PK–3 · 573 students · 13:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs El
Grades PK–3 · 573 students · 13:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs El
Grades PK–3 · 573 students · 13:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs El
Grades PK–3 · 573 students · 13:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs Int
Grades 4–6 · 437 students · 15:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs Int
Grades 4–6 · 437 students · 15:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs Int
Grades 4–6 · 437 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs J H
Grades 7–8 · 277 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs J H
Grades 7–8 · 277 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs H S
Grades 9–12 · 565 students · 14:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs H S
Grades 9–12 · 565 students · 14:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs H S
Grades 9–12 · 565 students · 14:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs H S
Grades 9–12 · 565 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Carrizo Springs’s public schools are run by Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District, which also serves Asherton and Big Wells. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Carrizo Springs vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Carrizo Springs’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Springs | C− | Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent |
Every school in Carrizo Springs
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Carrizo Springs’s schools
Are Carrizo Springs’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Carrizo Springs children attend score below 80% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #559 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Carrizo Springs in?
Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,852 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
Where do Carrizo Springs kids go to high school?
Carrizo Springs H S, with 565 students; its own test results earn a C−.
What is Carrizo Springs’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Carrizo Springs spend per student?
$17,780 in Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Carrizo Springs families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Carrizo Springs → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.