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Eden CISD

School · EDEN CISD

P O BOX 988, Eden, TX 76837

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#271 of 477

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Eden CISD

Eden CISD serves 219 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in this small West Texas community. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the district maintains an impressive 10:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention that many larger schools cannot provide. The district has earned recognition as a high-performing school system, ranking #497 out of 8,598 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile among Texas schools.

This strong performance has contributed to a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, reflecting the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its rural setting. Eden CISD operates in Concho County, where the median household income is $49,250 and median home values average $87,100. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 1,964 residents, with 8% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 18.6%.

These demographics reflect the working-class agricultural community that the school serves. The district's success in a rural environment demonstrates how smaller schools can provide quality education through close-knit learning environments and dedicated faculty. Eden CISD is situated in a remote rural area of Texas, where students benefit from both strong academic foundations and the tight community bonds characteristic of small-town education.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Eden CISD 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,730

Eden CISD — Students at Eden CISD score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Eden CISD Compares

See how Eden CISD performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in TX
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

P O BOX 988, Eden, TX 76837

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eden CISD may also want to explore other schools in the area. OLFEN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 27.7 miles away, in nearby Rowena), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PAINT ROCK SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Paint Rock), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LOHN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Lohn), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eden, see our Eden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.3 mi
School Distance Rating
VERIBEST PPCD Eden 20.1 mi
PAINT ROCK SCHOOL Paint Rock 20.1 mi 6.2
MENARD ELEMENTARY/JH Menard 21.5 mi 8.6
MENARD H S Menard 21.5 mi 6.1
OLFEN SCHOOL Rowena 27.7 mi 7.1
VERIBEST SPECIAL PROGRAMS Rowena 27.7 mi
WALL SPECIAL PROGRAMS Rowena 27.7 mi
FAIRVIEW SPECIAL PROGRAMS Rowena 27.7 mi
LOHN SCHOOL Lohn 26.6 mi 5.6
WALL EL Wall 29.0 mi 8.6
WALL MIDDLE Wall 29.2 mi 9.0
VERIBEST PPCD Christoval 30.2 mi
VERIBEST PPCD Paint Rock 30.2 mi
VERIBEST SPECIAL PROGRAMS Veribest 30.2 mi
VERIBEST EL Veribest 30.2 mi 9.8
VERIBEST H S Veribest 30.2 mi 6.2
WALL SP PROG Wall 29.3 mi
WALL SPECIAL PROGRAMS Sterling City 29.3 mi
WALL SPECIAL PROGRAMS Paint Rock 29.3 mi
WALL H S Wall 29.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,917

Median Home Value

$89,100

Median Rent

$833/mo

Population

1,946

College Educated

10.2%

Homeownership

68.6%

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eden CISD has a median household income of $52,917. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,100, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ATHENS CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Athens, TX 6.3
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP Lewisville, TX 6.3
MARFA SCHOOLS Marfa, TX 6.3
ORION HIGH SCHOOL Midland, TX 6.3
PRAIRIE LEA SCHOOL Prairie Lea, TX 6.3
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SOUTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio, TX 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eden CISD

What grades does Eden CISD serve?

Eden CISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Eden CISD?

Eden CISD has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden CISD?

The student-teacher ratio at Eden CISD is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eden CISD rank in TX?

Eden CISD is ranked #4271 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Eden CISD's MySchoolScout rating?

Eden CISD has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Eden CISD?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eden CISD has 32.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eden CISD a charter school?

No, Eden CISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eden CISD a Title I school?

No, Eden CISD is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden CISD?

68.0% of students at Eden CISD 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Concho County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDEN CISD
District Enrollment
221
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,116
District Rank
#1 of 1

Other Schools in This District

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