Best Schools in Cass County, TX
Cass County, TX has 21 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,268 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Cass County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cass County, TX
The top high schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hughes Springs H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughes Springs Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
2. Linden-kildare H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Linden-kildare Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students
3. Pewitt H S
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Projected Test Scores
Pewitt Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 237 Students
4. Mcleod H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcleod Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 109 Students
5. Queen City H S
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Projected Test Scores
Queen City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students
6. Atlanta H S
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Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 476 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cass County, TX
The top middle schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hughes Springs J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughes Springs Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students
2. Pewitt J H
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Pewitt Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 191 Students
3. Atlanta Middle
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Atlanta Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
4. Morris Upchurch Middle
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Queen City Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 274 Students
5. Mae Luster Stephens J H
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Linden-kildare Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 133 Students
6. Mcleod Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Mcleod Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 140 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cass County, TX
The top elementary schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pewitt El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pewitt Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 405 Students
2. Atlanta El
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Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 449 Students
3. J K Hileman El
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Queen City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 384 Students
4. Hughes Springs El
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Hughes Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students
5. Linden El
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Projected Test Scores
Linden-kildare Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students
6. Mcleod El
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Projected Test Scores
Mcleod Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 165 Students
7. Atlanta Pri
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Atlanta Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 585 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cass County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cass County, TX has a total population of 28,454 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cass County, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cass County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cass County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cass County, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cass County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cass County, TX
How many schools are in Cass County, TX?
Cass County, TX has 21 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,268 students in total.
How do schools in Cass County perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Cass County score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Cass County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cass County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Cass County
6 places in Cass County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
- Atlanta (4)
- Linden (3)
- Queen City (3)
- Hughes Springs (2)
- Avinger (1)
- Bloomburg (1)
School districts (4)
- Atlanta Isd (4 schools)
- Linden-Kildare Cisd (3 schools)
- Mcleod Isd (3 schools)
- Queen City Isd (3 schools)