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Best Schools in Denver City, TX
Denver City, TX has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,455 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Denver City underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Denver City, TX
The top high schools in Denver City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
2. Plains H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
3. Denver City H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students
Best Middle Schools in Denver City, TX
The top middle schools in Denver City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students
2. William G Gravitt J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students
3. Plains Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Denver City, TX
The top elementary schools in Denver City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seminole Pri
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 462 Students
2. Seminole El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 449 Students
3. Kelley El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 325 Students
4. Plains El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
5. Young El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seminole Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 592 Students
6. Dodson Pri
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 347 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Denver City, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Denver City, TX has a total population of 6,351 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 67%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Denver City, 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 Denver City, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Denver City, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Denver City, 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 Denver City, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Denver City, TX
How many schools are in Denver City, TX?
Denver City, TX has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,455 students in total.
How do schools in Denver City perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Denver City score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Denver City underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Denver City?
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: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Denver City
3 of 4 schools in Denver City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Denver City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.