Best High Schools in Golden, TX

High schools
2
Students
831
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mineola H S

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mineola Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

2. Quitman H S

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Quitman Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 365 Students

Best Middle Schools in Golden, TX

Middle schools
2
Students
651
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Quitman J H

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Quitman Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students

2. Mineola Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mineola Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Golden, TX

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,377
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mineola Pri

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mineola Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 443 Students

2. Quitman El

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Quitman Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 581 Students

3. Mineola El

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mineola Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 353 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Golden, TX

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

Community Factors

Golden, TX has a total population of 1,046 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Golden, TX

2,859

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Golden, TX.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

16.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Golden, TX.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Golden, TX

How many schools are in Golden, TX?

Golden, TX has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,859 students in total.

How do schools in Golden perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Golden score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Golden exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Golden?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Golden, TX

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Quitman, TX

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hainesville, TX

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pine Mills, TX

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Point, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Little Hope, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mineola, TX

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Stout, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hoard, TX

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Mineola, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Holly Lake Ranch, TX

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations