C
Cedar Hill Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Cedar Hill, and parts of Grand Prairie and Ovilla.
Students
6,253
Schools
12
Spent per student
$12,628
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Debt
$326.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cedar Hill Independent School District
- School Grade C: better than 29% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.9% since 2020
- Debt of $326.1M, about $52,149 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Road Runner.
PK–KPilot Point Early Childhood CenterPilot Point Independent School District
1–5Pilot Point ElPilot Point Independent School District
6–8Pilot Point Selz MiddlePilot Point Independent School District
9–12Pilot Point H SPilot Point Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,628 per student · 1% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 30%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
7,017’20
6,881’21
6,682’22
6,336’23
6,253’24
Down 10.9% since 2020.
Students
Black 65%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 4%White 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
12 public schools.
Waterford Oaks El
D521 students21:1
Cedar Hill Collegiate Prep
B+520 students18:1
Lakeridge El
B−466 students17:1
Highlands El
C−419 students16:1
High Pointe El
C−411 students14:1
Plummer El
C−347 students16:1
Bessie Coleman Middle
C−488 students14:1
W S Permenter Middle
C−456 students14:1
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
A−345 students19:1
Jjaep
2 students
Cedar Hill H S
C1,974 students15:1
Cedar Hill Collegiate H S
A304 students19:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.