Best High Schools in Cost, TX

High schools
2
Students
1,074
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gonzales H S

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gonzales Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 791 Students

2. Nixon-smiley H S

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 283 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cost, TX

Middle schools
2
Students
867
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nixon-smiley Middle

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 300 Students

2. Gonzales J H

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gonzales Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 567 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cost, TX

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,544
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nixon Smiley El

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 458 Students

2. Gonzales North Avenue

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gonzales Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 549 Students

3. Gonzales El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Gonzales Isd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 537 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cost, TX

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

Community Factors

Cost, TX has a total population of 423 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cost, TX

3,485

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

73%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cost, TX.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

63.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

7.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

55.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cost, TX.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

857 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Cost, TX

How many schools are in Cost, TX?

Cost, TX has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,485 students in total.

How do schools in Cost perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Cost score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Cost meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cost?

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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