Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Cuero ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Total students

630

Avg. teacher experience

11.5 years

Cuero ISD: 10.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

99.3 %

Cuero ISD: 99.3%

Statewide: 90%

Cuero High School is a high school in Cuero, TX, in the Cuero ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 630 students. 48.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 99.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Cuero High School was 990 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.7.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,675, which is $4,212 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.cueroisd.org

Address

920 E Broadway
Cuero, TX 77954-2132

Office phone number

(361) 275-1900

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Cuero High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 03. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 03.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

630

African American

66 (10.5%)

Cuero ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (0.8%)

Cuero ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

295 (46.8%)

Cuero ISD: 49.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.3%)

Cuero ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

248 (39.4%)

Cuero ISD: 38.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

14 (2.2%)

Cuero ISD: 2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.5%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

46.8%

Pacific Islander

0.3%

White

39.4%

Two or more races

2.2%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

48.9 %

Cuero ISD: 50.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

53.7 %

Cuero ISD: 63.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.9 %

Cuero ISD: 3.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

48.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

53.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.9%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.9 %

Cuero ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

5.7 %

Cuero ISD: 4.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

11.6 %

Cuero ISD: 16.6%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.9%

Gifted and talented

5.7%

Special education

11.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Cuero ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Cuero ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Cuero ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Cuero ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

99.3 %

Cuero ISD: 99.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Cuero ISD: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

98.3 %

Cuero ISD: 98.3%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Cuero ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

100 %

Cuero ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

98.3%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.1 %

Cuero ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.3 %

Cuero ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

26.4 %

Cuero ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

26 %

Cuero ISD: 20.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

31.5 %

Cuero ISD: 23.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

19.9 %

Cuero ISD: 15.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

50 %

Cuero ISD: 36.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

13.4 %

Cuero ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

3.3 %

Cuero ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

10.2 %

Cuero ISD: 10.2%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

20 %

Cuero ISD: 20%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

34.2 %

Cuero ISD: 34.2%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

Masked

Cuero ISD: Masked

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

8.3 %

Cuero ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

44 %

Cuero ISD: 44%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Cuero ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

990

Cuero ISD: 990

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.7

Cuero ISD: 20.7

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

41.9 %

Cuero ISD: 41.9%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

33.8 %

Cuero ISD: 33.8%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

28.4 %

Cuero ISD: 28.4%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

41.9%

Math

33.8%

Reading + Math

28.4%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

56.2

African American

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 1%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (1.8%)

Cuero ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

7.6 (13.5%)

Cuero ISD: 13.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

47.6 (84.7%)

Cuero ISD: 85.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (1.8%)

Cuero ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

37.9 (67.5%)

Cuero ISD: 77.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

17.3 (30.7%)

Cuero ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Cuero ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.2

Cuero ISD: 12

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11.5 years

Cuero ISD: 10.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$54,675

Cuero ISD: $52,966

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$54,139

Cuero ISD: $51,593

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,872

Cuero ISD: $48,076

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,008

Cuero ISD: $49,660

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$60,489

Cuero ISD: $57,617

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,871

Cuero ISD: $58,276

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$59,975

Cuero ISD: $57,289

Statewide: $71,111

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