Best Schools in Palo Alto, TX
Palo Alto, TX has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,421 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Palo Alto exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Palo Alto, TX
The top high schools in Palo Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bishop H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bishop Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
2. Agua Dulce H S
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Projected Test Scores
Agua Dulce Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 237 Students
3. Banquete H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Banquete Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 275 Students
4. H M King H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Kingsville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 892 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palo Alto, TX
The top middle schools in Palo Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banquete J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banquete Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
2. Lillion E Luehrs J H
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Projected Test Scores
Bishop Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 327 Students
3. Gillett Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Kingsville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 521 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palo Alto, TX
The top elementary schools in Palo Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bishop El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bishop Cisd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 233 Students
2. Driscoll El & Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Driscoll Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 287 Students
3. Banquete El
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Projected Test Scores
Banquete Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
4. Harrel El
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Projected Test Scores
Kingsville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
5. Bishop Pri
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Projected Test Scores
Bishop Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 235 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palo Alto, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palo Alto, TX has a total population of 351 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palo Alto, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Palo Alto, TX
How many schools are in Palo Alto, TX?
Palo Alto, TX has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,421 students in total.
How do schools in Palo Alto perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Palo Alto score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Palo Alto exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Palo Alto?
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: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations