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Cotton Center School

Cotton Center, TX · Cotton Center ISD · Grades PK-12

209th of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 50% Improving

105
Students
2023–24 enrollment
7:1
Student / teacher ratio
57%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
17.9%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Cotton Center School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Cotton Center School 209th of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 50% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%50%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Cotton Center School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 59 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
51%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
44%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
50%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%51%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%44%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Cotton Center School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 105 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic50%White45%
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Hispanic 49%White 45%60%39%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic59.8%49.5% 10.3 pts
White39.3%44.8% 5.5 pts
Asian0.8%2.9% 2.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.9% 1.9 pts
Black0.0%1.0% 1.0 pts

Schools near Cotton Center School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Cotton Center School in?

Cotton Center School is part of the Cotton Center ISD district in Cotton Center, Texas.

Is Cotton Center School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Cotton Center School 209th of 417 Texas schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Cotton Center School?

Hispanic 50%, White 45%, Asian 3%, Two or more races 2% (105 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.