Best High Schools in Pittsburg, TX

High schools
7
Students
4,333
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gilmer H S

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 815 Students

2. Chapel Hill H S

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students

3. Mount Pleasant H S

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1521 Students

4. Mt Vernon H S

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Vernon Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 489 Students

5. Pittsburg H S

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 726 Students

6. Daingerfield H S

C

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Daingerfield-lone Star Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 297 Students

7. Union Hill H S

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union Hill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 143 Students

Best Middle Schools in Pittsburg, TX

Middle schools
9
Students
3,830
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapel Hill J H

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students

2. Pittsburg J H

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 349 Students

3. Gilmer Int

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 402 Students

4. Mt Vernon Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Vernon Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 472 Students

5. Pittsburg Int

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 296 Students

6. Bruce J H

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 429 Students

7. Mount Pleasant J H

C+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 760 Students

8. P E Wallace Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Pleasant Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 658 Students

9. Daingerfield J H

D-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Daingerfield-lone Star Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 228 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Pittsburg, TX

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,892
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pittsburg El

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 545 Students

2. Mt Vernon El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Vernon Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 610 Students

3. Gilmer El

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gilmer Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 1179 Students

4. Frances Corprew El

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 402 Students

5. Wise El

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 630 Students

6. Chapel Hill El

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students

7. Sharon A Richardson El

F

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 111 Students

8. South El

F

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Daingerfield-lone Star Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 218 Students

9. Pittsburg Pri

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Pittsburg Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 444 Students

10. West El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Daingerfield-lone Star Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 270 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Pittsburg, TX

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

Community Factors

Pittsburg, TX has a total population of 8,641 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Pittsburg, TX

13,055

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pittsburg, TX.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

57.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

52.52 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pittsburg, TX.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

973 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Pittsburg, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Pittsburg, TX

How many schools are in Pittsburg, TX?

Pittsburg, TX has 26 public schools: 7 high schools, 9 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 13,055 students in total.

How do schools in Pittsburg perform on state tests?

On average, 26 schools in Pittsburg score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Pittsburg exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pittsburg?

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 Pittsburg, TX

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Rocky Mound, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Pine, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ebenezer, TX

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Harvard, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Matinburg, TX

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Leesburg, TX

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Brumley, TX

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ewell, TX

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
LaFayette, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Piney Grove, TX

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Pittsburg

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
75%
Avg actual scores
58.3%
Avg projected
35.8%

4 of 5 schools in Pittsburg carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 2

All 5 public schools we grade in Pittsburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (5)