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Cuero J H

Cuero, TX · Cuero ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Town, distant

1,116th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 34% Declining

608 JUNIOR HIGH DR, Cuero, TX 77954

(361)275-1900NCES ID 481596001165Directory 202324

483
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
55%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.7%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Cuero J H 1,116th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 34% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 418 students tested

English Language Arts
Cuero J H
52%
TX average
54%
Math
Cuero J H
30%
TX average
45%
Science
Cuero J H
44%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Cuero J H TX average
25%50%75%52%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Cuero J H TX average
25%50%75%30%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Cuero J H TX average
25%50%75%44%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 483 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic50%White40%7%
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categories changedHispanic 50%White 40%Black 7%36%47%16%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic43.3%49.7% 6.4 pts
White39.7%40.2% 0.5 pts
Black13.8%7.0% 6.8 pts
Two or more races1.0%2.3% 1.3 pts
Asian1.3%0.8% 0.5 pts
American Indian1.0%0.0% 1.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $222K in zip 77954 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010

$60K$120K$180K$241K$226K2010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Cuero J H in?

Cuero J H is part of the Cuero ISD district in Cuero, Texas.

Is Cuero J H a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Cuero J H 1,116th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Cuero J H?

Hispanic 50%, White 40%, Black 7%, Two or more races 2% (483 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Cuero J H cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77954 is $222K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

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.