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Best Schools in Ore City, TX
Ore City, TX has 19 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,328 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Ore City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ore City, TX
The top high schools in Ore City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilmer H S
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 815 Students
2. New Diana H S
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Projected Test Scores
New Diana Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 330 Students
3. Ore City H S
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students
4. Pittsburg H S
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Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 726 Students
5. Jefferson H S
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Jefferson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ore City, TX
The top middle schools in Ore City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsburg J H
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 349 Students
2. New Diana Middle
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New Diana Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 282 Students
3. Gilmer Int
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Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 402 Students
4. Pittsburg Int
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Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 296 Students
5. Bruce J H
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Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 429 Students
6. Ore City Middle
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 183 Students
7. Jefferson J H
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Jefferson Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 333 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ore City, TX
The top elementary schools in Ore City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsburg El
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Projected Test Scores
Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 545 Students
2. Robert F Hunt El
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New Diana Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
3. Gilmer El
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Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 1179 Students
4. Jefferson El
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Jefferson Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 275 Students
5. Ore City El
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Ore City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
6. Pittsburg Pri
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Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 444 Students
7. Jefferson Pri Sch
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Jefferson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 144 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ore City, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ore City, TX has a total population of 3,891 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ore City, 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 Ore City, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ore City, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ore City, 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 Ore City, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ore City, TX
How many schools are in Ore City, TX?
Ore City, TX has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,328 students in total.
How do schools in Ore City perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Ore City score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Ore City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ore City?
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: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ore City
3 of 3 schools in Ore City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Ore City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.