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Best Schools in Plains, TX
Plains, TX has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,988 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Plains underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Plains, TX
The top high schools in Plains, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plains H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
2. Denver City H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students
Best Middle Schools in Plains, TX
The top middle schools in Plains, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William G Gravitt J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students
2. Plains Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Plains, TX
The top elementary schools in Plains, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kelley El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 325 Students
2. Plains El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
3. Dodson Pri
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 347 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Plains, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Plains, TX has a total population of 1,667 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Plains, 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 Plains, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Plains, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Plains, 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 Plains, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Plains, TX
How many schools are in Plains, TX?
Plains, TX has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,988 students in total.
How do schools in Plains perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Plains score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Plains underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Plains?
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: 39%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Plains
5 of 5 schools in Plains carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Plains. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.