Best Schools in DeWitt County, TX
DeWitt County, TX has 17 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 4,873 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in DeWitt County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in DeWitt County, TX
The top high schools in DeWitt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Goliad H S
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Projected Test Scores
Goliad Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 405 Students
2. Cuero H S
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Cuero Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students
3. Yoakum H S
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Yoakum Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 482 Students
4. Yorktown H S
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Yorktown Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 143 Students
Best Middle Schools in DeWitt County, TX
The top middle schools in DeWitt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Yoakum J H
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Projected Test Scores
Yoakum Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
2. Cuero J H
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Cuero Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 482 Students
3. Yorktown J H
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Yorktown Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 120 Students
Best Elementary Schools in DeWitt County, TX
The top elementary schools in DeWitt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westhoff El
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Westhoff Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 81 Students
2. Meyersville El
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Meyersville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 150 Students
3. Yorktown El
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Yorktown Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students
4. Hunt El
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Cuero Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 506 Students
5. Yoakum Int
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Yoakum Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 307 Students
6. J C French El
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Cuero Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 311 Students
7. St Michaels Catholic School
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St Michaels Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 87 Students
8. Yoakum Pri
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Yoakum Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 206 Students
9. Yoakum Annex
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Yoakum Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 229 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in DeWitt County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
DeWitt County, TX has a total population of 19,824 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in DeWitt 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 DeWitt County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
58.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
52.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in DeWitt County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for DeWitt 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 DeWitt County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in DeWitt County, TX
How many schools are in DeWitt County, TX?
DeWitt County, TX has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 4,873 students in total.
How do schools in DeWitt County perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in DeWitt County score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in DeWitt County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in DeWitt 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: 54%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Dewitt County
6 places in Dewitt County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
School districts (2)
- Cuero Isd (4 schools)
- Yorktown Isd (3 schools)