Dimmit County Schools & Education
Dimmit County, Texas
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
54/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,102
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
54/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#144
of 253 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Dimmit County
School Verdict
Dimmit County performs at an average level with a school score of 54/100 and a solid graduation rate of 92.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,102 per pupil, Dimmit County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Dimmit County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 4% below the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 0.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 5% lower than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Dimmit County, Texas
A Unified District in Carrizo Springs
Dimmit County’s education is managed by a single district, Carrizo Springs CISD, which serves 1,903 students. The infrastructure consists of four specialized campuses: one elementary, two middle schools, and one high school.
Strong Graduation Success
The county maintains a 92% graduation rate, slightly exceeding the Texas state average of 91.6%. Educational spending is $7,102 per pupil, which is efficient relative to the county's 54.8 composite school score.
One District, Four Campuses
Carrizo Springs CISD operates all public education in the county with no charter school competition. The district serves a unified student body, with Carrizo Springs Elementary being the largest campus at 598 students.
Town-Centered Schooling
All four schools are located in town settings, making the school system the central hub of community life. With an average school size of 476 students, the system offers a cohesive experience as students progress through the grades together.
Connecting with Carrizo Springs
Living in Dimmit County means joining a single, focused school community with strong graduation outcomes. Home buyers often look for properties within the town of Carrizo Springs to be near all four district campuses.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Dimmit County
Total Enrollment
1,903
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Dimmit County
CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD
4 Public Schools in Dimmit County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIZO SPRINGS EL | CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD | PK–3 | Primary | 598 |
| CARRIZO SPRINGS H S | CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD | 9–12 | High | 588 |
| CARRIZO SPRINGS INT | CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD | 4–6 | Middle | 452 |
| CARRIZO SPRINGS J H | CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD | 7–8 | Middle | 265 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,102
State avg $7,498
Find Homes Near Top Schools
Browse homes in Dimmit County filtered by school ratings on Zillow.
Search on Zillow →Find a Tutor in Dimmit County
Connect with local and online tutors via Wyzant for personalized learning support.
Find a Tutor →Sponsored
Frequently Asked Questions
How do schools in Dimmit County rate?
What is the graduation rate in Dimmit County?
How much does Dimmit County spend per student?
Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Dimmit County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Dimmit County, Texas?
Dimmit County’s education is managed by a single district, Carrizo Springs CISD, which serves 1,903 students. The infrastructure consists of four specialized campuses: one elementary, two middle schools, and one high school.
How do schools in Dimmit County perform academically?
The county maintains a 92% graduation rate, slightly exceeding the Texas state average of 91.6%. Educational spending is $7,102 per pupil, which is efficient relative to the county's 54.8 composite school score.
What are the major school districts in Dimmit County, Texas?
Carrizo Springs CISD operates all public education in the county with no charter school competition. The district serves a unified student body, with Carrizo Springs Elementary being the largest campus at 598 students.
What is the school experience like in Dimmit County?
All four schools are located in town settings, making the school system the central hub of community life. With an average school size of 476 students, the system offers a cohesive experience as students progress through the grades together.
How can I find homes near good schools in Dimmit County, Texas?
Living in Dimmit County means joining a single, focused school community with strong graduation outcomes. Home buyers often look for properties within the town of Carrizo Springs to be near all four district campuses.
Counties with Similar School Profile
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.