Best High Schools in Colorado County, TX

High schools
8
Students
2,749
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Colorado County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Bernard H S

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

East Bernard Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students

2. Weimar H S

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weimar Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 188 Students

3. Columbus H S

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Columbus Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 505 Students

4. Hallettsville H S

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hallettsville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students

5. Sealy H S

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sealy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 903 Students

6. Rice H S

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students

7. Columbus Alternative School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Columbus Isd • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 12 Students

8. Rice Challenge Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 88 Students

Best Middle Schools in Colorado County, TX

Middle schools
6
Students
2,075
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Colorado County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Bernard J H

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

East Bernard Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 302 Students

2. Hallettsville J H

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hallettsville Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 306 Students

3. Weimar J H

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weimar Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 214 Students

4. Sealy J H

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sealy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 664 Students

5. Columbus J H

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Columbus Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 333 Students

6. Rice Jh

F

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 256 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Colorado County, TX

Elementary schools
11
Students
3,392
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Colorado County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hallettsville El

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hallettsville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 440 Students

2. Weimar El

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weimar Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 302 Students

3. East Bernard El

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Bernard Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 379 Students

4. Columbus El

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Columbus Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 760 Students

5. Garwood El

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 114 Students

6. Sheridan El

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 81 Students

7. Eagle Lake Int

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rice Cisd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 180 Students

8. Selman El

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sealy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 639 Students

9. St Michael Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Michael Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 89 Students

10. St Anthony School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Anthony School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 175 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Colorado County, TX

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Colorado County, TX has a total population of 20,557 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Colorado County, TX

8,216

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colorado County, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

34.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.79 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colorado County, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colorado County, TX.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

949 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Colorado County, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Colorado County, TX

How many schools are in Colorado County, TX?

Colorado County, TX has 25 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,216 students in total.

How do schools in Colorado County perform on state tests?

On average, 25 schools in Colorado County score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Colorado County don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colorado 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Colorado County, TX

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Austin County, TX

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fayette County, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wharton County, TX

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lavaca County, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Washington County, TX

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Waller County, TX

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fort Bend County, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gonzales County, TX

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bastrop County, TX

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Harris County, TX

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Colorado County

6 places in Colorado County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (6)

School districts (3)