Excellent
#373 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 4% in state
Cayuga H S
High School · CAYUGA ISD
P O BOX 427, Cayuga, TX 75832
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cayuga
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#64 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 3
CAYUGA ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Cayuga H S
Cayuga H S is a public high school in Cayuga, TX, part of the CAYUGA ISD. The school serves approximately 187 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 187 students, Cayuga H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Cayuga H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Cayuga H S — Students at Cayuga H S score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Cayuga H S Compares
See how Cayuga H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 64.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 64.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 427, Cayuga, TX 75832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cayuga H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CROSS ROADS H S (rated 8.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Malakoff), with a very similar rating. Another option is MALAKOFF H S (rated 8.2/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Malakoff), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ATHENS H S (rated 6.0/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Athens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cayuga, see our Cayuga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAYUGA EL Cayuga | 0.0 mi | 9.6 |
| CAYUGA MIDDLE Cayuga | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| CROSS ROADS EL Malakoff | 9.3 mi | 8.5 |
| CROSS ROADS H S Malakoff | 9.3 mi | 8.8 |
| CROSS ROADS J H Malakoff | 9.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ATHENS MIDDLE Athens | 17.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff | 18.0 mi | 8.4 |
| BEL AIR EL Athens | 18.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MALAKOFF EL Malakoff | 18.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad | 17.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MALAKOFF H S Malakoff | 18.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUTH ATHENS EL Athens | 19.3 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL ATHENS Athens | 19.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ATHENS H S Athens | 19.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ATHENS CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Athens | 19.7 mi | 6.3 |
| FAIRFIELD H S Fairfield | 19.1 mi | 5.6 |
| WESTWOOD EL Palestine | 18.7 mi | 6.7 |
| FAIRFIELD J H Fairfield | 19.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTWOOD PRI Palestine | 19.2 mi | 5.8 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT PALESTINE Tyler | 18.9 mi | 6.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOLES H S Quinlan, TX | 8.6 |
| BOSQUEVILLE H S Waco, TX | 8.6 |
| CLARENDON H S Clarendon, TX | 8.6 |
| JAMES BOWIE H S Simms, TX | 8.6 |
| NEW DEAL H S New Deal, TX | 8.6 |
| OLNEY H S Olney, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cayuga H S
What grades does Cayuga H S serve?
Cayuga H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cayuga H S?
Cayuga H S has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cayuga H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Cayuga H S is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cayuga H S rank in TX?
Cayuga H S is ranked #373 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cayuga H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Cayuga H S has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cayuga H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cayuga H S has 64.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cayuga H S a charter school?
No, Cayuga H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cayuga H S a Title I school?
No, Cayuga H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cayuga H S?
40.6% of students at Cayuga H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Phone
- (903) 928-2294
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CAYUGA ISD- District Enrollment
- 589
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,249
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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