Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District

In addition to Barksdale, the district serves the city of Camp Wood and rural areas in southeastern Edwards, western Real, and northwestern Uvalde counties.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

[1] Nueces Canyon Consolidated ISD has two schools – one in Barksdale and one in Camp Wood.

In 2006–2007, Nueces Canyon Received a Division 1 rating at the Region 11 Marching Contest in Hondo.

Concert: Nueces Canyon has received sweepstakes 3 years in a row.