Best Schools in Fayette County, TX
Fayette County, TX has 25 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,575 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Fayette County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fayette County, TX
The top high schools in Fayette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Round Top-carmine H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Round Top-carmine Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 112 Students
2. Flatonia Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flatonia Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 350 Students
3. Giddings H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giddings Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 653 Students
4. Weimar H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weimar Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 188 Students
5. La Grange H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 585 Students
6. Schulenburg Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schulenburg Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 411 Students
7. Smithville H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 575 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fayette County, TX
The top middle schools in Fayette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Weimar J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weimar Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 214 Students
2. La Grange Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 300 Students
3. Giddings Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giddings Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 455 Students
4. Smithville J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fayette County, TX
The top elementary schools in Fayette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flatonia El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flatonia Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
2. Round Top-carmine El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Round Top-carmine Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 142 Students
3. Weimar El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weimar Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 302 Students
4. Giddings Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giddings Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 248 Students
5. La Grange El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 998 Students
6. Giddings El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giddings Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 574 Students
7. Smithville El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 702 Students
8. Schulenburg El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schulenburg Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
9. Sacred Heart School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sacred Heart School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 99 Students
10. St Rose Of Lima Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Rose Of Lima Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 153 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fayette County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fayette County, TX has a total population of 24,435 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fayette 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 Fayette County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fayette County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fayette 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 Fayette County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fayette County, TX
How many schools are in Fayette County, TX?
Fayette County, TX has 25 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,575 students in total.
How do schools in Fayette County perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Fayette County score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Fayette County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fayette 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: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Fayette County
6 places in Fayette County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
- Flatonia (3)
- La Grange (3)
- Schulenburg (2)
- Carmine (1)
- Fayetteville (1)
- Round Top (1)
School districts (2)
- Flatonia Isd (3 schools)
- La Grange Isd (3 schools)