Best High Schools in Palo Pinto County, TX

High schools
6
Students
1,910
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Palo Pinto County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Millsap H S

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millsap Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 332 Students

2. Santo H S

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Santo Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 276 Students

3. Perrin H S

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Perrin-whitt Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 148 Students

4. Lipan H S

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lipan Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 215 Students

5. Mineral Wells H S

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mineral Wells Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 920 Students

6. Mineral Wells Academy

F

SchoolGrade

0%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mineral Wells Isd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 19 Students

Best Middle Schools in Palo Pinto County, TX

Middle schools
2
Students
734
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Palo Pinto County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Millsap Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Millsap Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students

2. Mineral Wells J H

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mineral Wells Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 498 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Palo Pinto County, TX

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,065
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Palo Pinto County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palo Pinto El

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palo Pinto Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 97 Students

2. Santo El

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Santo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 270 Students

3. Lipan El

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lipan Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 252 Students

4. Millsap El

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Millsap Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 531 Students

5. Mineral Wells El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mineral Wells Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1915 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Palo Pinto County, TX

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Palo Pinto County, TX has a total population of 28,409 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Palo Pinto County, TX

6,443

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Palo Pinto County, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

29.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

25.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palo Pinto County, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palo Pinto County, TX.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,619 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Palo Pinto County, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Palo Pinto County, TX

How many schools are in Palo Pinto County, TX?

Palo Pinto County, TX has 16 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,443 students in total.

How do schools in Palo Pinto County perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Palo Pinto County score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Palo Pinto County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Palo Pinto 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Palo Pinto County, TX

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Parker County, TX

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Jack County, TX

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hood County, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Young County, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Erath County, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wise County, TX

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Stephens County, TX

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Somervell County, TX

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Eastland County, TX

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tarrant County, TX

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Palo Pinto County

6 places in Palo Pinto County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (6)

School districts (1)