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Best Schools in Nacogdoches, TX
Nacogdoches, TX has 28 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 10,850 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Nacogdoches exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Nacogdoches, TX
The top high schools in Nacogdoches, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Heights H S
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Projected Test Scores
Central Heights Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
2. Chireno H S
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Chireno Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 130 Students
3. Woden H S
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Woden Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 217 Students
4. Cushing School
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Cushing Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 293 Students
5. Garrison H S
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 226 Students
6. Nacogdoches H S
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1772 Students
7. Margie Chumbley Academy For Success
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nacogdoches, TX
The top middle schools in Nacogdoches, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Heights Middle
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Central Heights Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students
2. Woden J H
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Woden Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 163 Students
3. Garrison Middle
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students
4. Mcmichael Middle
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1390 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nacogdoches, TX
The top elementary schools in Nacogdoches, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
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Stephen F Austin State University Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students
2. Central Heights El
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Central Heights Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students
3. Cushing El
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Cushing Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 254 Students
4. Chireno El
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Chireno Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 274 Students
5. Garrison El
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students
6. Woden El
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Woden Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 455 Students
7. Raguet El
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 419 Students
8. Thomas J Rusk El
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 504 Students
9. Brooks-quinn-jones El
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 611 Students
10. Emeline Carpenter El
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Nacogdoches Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nacogdoches, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nacogdoches, TX has a total population of 46,457 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nacogdoches, 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 Nacogdoches, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nacogdoches, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nacogdoches, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Nacogdoches, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Nacogdoches, TX
How many schools are in Nacogdoches, TX?
Nacogdoches, TX has 28 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 10,850 students in total.
How do schools in Nacogdoches perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in Nacogdoches score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Nacogdoches exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nacogdoches?
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: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Nacogdoches
12 of 13 schools in Nacogdoches carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4C: 2D: 3F: 3
All 13 public schools we grade in Nacogdoches. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (13)
- Brooks Quinn Jones El
- Central Heights El
- Central Heights H S
- Central Heights Middle
- Emeline Carpenter El
- Margie Chumbley Academy For Success
- Mcmichael Middle
- Mike Moses El
- Nacogdoches H S
- Nettie Marshall Early Childhood Center
- Raguet El
- Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
- Thomas J Rusk El
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.