15,075
Preschools
8,807
Elementary Schools
4,231
Middle Schools
3,497
High Schools
8,238
Public District Schools
1,004
Public Charter Schools
11,717
Private Schools
20,959
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Texas based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Texas at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Texas offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Texas
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Houston Independent School District
196,943 students | HOUSTON, TX
Grades PK, K-12 | 278 schools -
Dallas Independent School District
145,113 students | DALLAS, TX
Grades PK, K-12 | 256 schools -
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
114,881 students | HOUSTON, TX
Grades PK, K-12 | 90 schools -
Northside Independent School District (NISD)
103,151 students | SAN ANTONIO, TX
Grades PK, K-12 | 121 schools -
Katy Independent School District
84,176 students | KATY, TX
Grades PK, K-12 | 73 schools
Reviews From Schools in Texas
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Parent / Guardian
May 28, 2024
This Crowley Middle School is one of the recommended schools.
We started with 7th grade 2 years before in this middle school.
Crowley Middle School is a significant educational phase, serving as a... More
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Crowley Middle School
Parent / Guardian
May 28, 2024
High school education is a pivotal stage in a child's academic journey; this North Crowley offers a broad range of subjects that cater to various interests and career paths. Core subjects like math,... More
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North Crowley High School
Parent / Guardian
May 28, 2024
Keep your kids out of this school!! My son is extremely behind and my daughter was severely bullied and the teachers/principals did absolutely nothing about it!! We’re enrolled in private school now... More
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Lois F Giddens Elementary School