CISCO H S

234 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cisco High School, located at 1300 Pershing in Cisco, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Cisco Independent School District. As a quintessential small-town Texas school, it fosters a close-knit environment where faculty and staff focus on personalized instruction and strong community engagement. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a core curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Cisco High School is deeply embedded in the spirit of the local community, with a strong emphasis on athletics, fine arts, and career and technical education (CTE) programs. The school prides itself on maintaining traditional values while integrating modern learning resources to support student development. By encouraging participation in diverse activities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to their community and beyond.

234

Total Students

24.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CISCO H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	185
Hispanic	43
Black	2
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

White
185 (79.1 %)
Hispanic
43 (18.4 %)
Two or More
3 (1.3 %)
Black
2 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CISCO ISD
Phone:	(254)442-3051
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	234
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 70

Grade 10 53

Grade 11 61

Grade 12 50