Best Schools in Helena, TX
Helena, TX has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,127 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Helena don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Helena, TX
The top high schools in Helena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Karnes City H S
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Karnes City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 329 Students
2. Kenedy H S
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Kenedy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 220 Students
3. Runge H S
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Runge Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 86 Students
Best Middle Schools in Helena, TX
The top middle schools in Helena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Karnes City J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Karnes City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 221 Students
2. Kenedy Middle
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Kenedy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 147 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Helena, TX
The top elementary schools in Helena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kenedy El
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Projected Test Scores
Kenedy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students
2. Roger E Sides El
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Karnes City Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 288 Students
3. Runge El
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Runge Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 121 Students
4. Karnes City Pri
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Karnes City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 228 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Helena, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Helena, TX has a total population of 184 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Helena, 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 Helena, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
58.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
51.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Helena, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Helena, 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 Helena, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Helena, TX
How many schools are in Helena, TX?
Helena, TX has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,127 students in total.
How do schools in Helena perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Helena score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Helena don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Helena?
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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