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Canutillo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,713 students in Canutillo Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Canutillo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
5,904 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
411 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Canutillo Independent School District, which is ranked #534 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#527 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%

Graduation Rate
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,460 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
55%
# Black Students
55 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
280 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
5%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
269
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
351
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
370
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
417
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
427
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
391
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
488
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
438
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
439
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
493
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
514
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
457
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
448
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,265 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,192 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$84 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,265
$13,387

Spending / Student
$14,192
$14,116

Best Canutillo Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Congressman Silvestre & Carolina School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7965 Artcraft
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7401
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7401
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #22.
Canutillo Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
651 Canutillo Ave
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7600
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #33.
Bill Childress Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7700 Cap Carter Rd
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7700
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Gonzalo And Sofia Garcia Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6550 Westside Dr
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1200
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
Deanna Davenport Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8401 Remington
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 886-6400
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 886-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #66.
Jose H Damian Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Strahan
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6800
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 877-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
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