Best Schools in Harrison County, TX
Harrison County, TX has 36 public schools (11 high, 8 middle, 14 elementary) serving 30,227 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Harrison County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Harrison County, TX
The top high schools in Harrison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hallsville H S
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1456 Students
2. Harleton H S
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Harleton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
3. New Diana H S
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New Diana Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 330 Students
4. Mcleod H S
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Mcleod Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 109 Students
5. Elysian Fields H S
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Elysian Fields Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 259 Students
6. Texas Early College H S
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Panola Charter School • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 114 Students
7. Ore City H S
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students
8. Jefferson H S
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Jefferson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students
9. Marshall H S
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Marshall Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1434 Students
10. Waskom H S
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Waskom Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
Best Middle Schools in Harrison County, TX
The top middle schools in Harrison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hallsville J H
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1139 Students
2. Harleton J H
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Harleton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students
3. Elysian Fields Middle
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Elysian Fields Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 180 Students
4. New Diana Middle
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New Diana Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 282 Students
5. Hallsville Int
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 389 Students
6. Ore City Middle
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 183 Students
7. Waskom Middle
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Waskom Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 202 Students
8. Marshall J H
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Marshall Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1105 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Harrison County, TX
The top elementary schools in Harrison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sam Houston El
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Marshall Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
2. Hallsville West El
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 723 Students
3. Robert F Hunt El
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New Diana Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
4. Hallsville North El
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 677 Students
5. Hallsville East El
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Hallsville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 604 Students
6. Harleton El
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Harleton Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 332 Students
7. Wm B Travis El
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Marshall Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
8. Elysian Fields El
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Elysian Fields Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
9. George Washington Carver El
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Karnack Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 130 Students
10. Ore City El
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Harrison County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Harrison County, TX has a total population of 68,839 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Harrison 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 Harrison County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harrison County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harrison 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 Harrison County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Harrison County, TX
How many schools are in Harrison County, TX?
Harrison County, TX has 36 public schools: 11 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 30,227 students in total.
How do schools in Harrison County perform on state tests?
On average, 36 schools in Harrison County score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Harrison County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Harrison 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: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Harrison County
5 places in Harrison County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Marshall (8)
- Hallsville (5)
- Waskom (5)
- Harleton (3)
- Karnack (1)
School districts (5)
- Marshall Isd (8 schools)
- Hallsville Isd (6 schools)
- Elysian Fields Isd (3 schools)
- Harleton Isd (3 schools)
- Waskom Isd (3 schools)