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Best Schools in Forney, TX
Forney, TX has 31 public schools (6 high, 10 middle, 15 elementary) serving 33,954 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Forney meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Forney, TX
The top high schools in Forney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockwall-heath H S
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2912 Students
2. Forney H S
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2272 Students
3. Horn H S
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Mesquite Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3029 Students
4. Crandall H S
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Crandall Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1707 Students
5. North Forney H S
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2502 Students
6. Terrell H S
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1466 Students
Best Middle Schools in Forney, TX
The top middle schools in Forney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maurine Cain Middle
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1122 Students
2. Warren Middle
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 903 Students
3. Jackson Middle
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 969 Students
4. Rhea Int
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 833 Students
5. Dr Don Woolley Middle
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Mesquite Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 916 Students
6. Smith Int
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 602 Students
7. Crandall Middle
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Crandall Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 983 Students
8. Herman Furlough Jr Middle
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1168 Students
9. Brown Middle
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 673 Students
10. Rhodes Is
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 995 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Forney, TX
The top elementary schools in Forney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Johnson El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 694 Students
2. Blackburn El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 697 Students
3. Henderson El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 737 Students
4. Claybon El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 575 Students
5. Linda Lyon El
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 820 Students
6. Willett El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 725 Students
7. Griffin El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 782 Students
8. Crosby El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 682 Students
9. Criswell El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 807 Students
10. Noble Reed
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Crandall Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 595 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Forney, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Forney, TX has a total population of 56,427 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Forney, 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 Forney, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forney, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forney, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Forney, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Forney, TX
How many schools are in Forney, TX?
Forney, TX has 31 public schools: 6 high schools, 10 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 33,954 students in total.
How do schools in Forney perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Forney score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Forney meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forney?
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: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Forney
17 of 17 schools in Forney carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 6C: 3D: 4
All 17 public schools we grade in Forney. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.