Best Schools in Runnels County, TX
Runnels County, TX has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,413 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Runnels County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Runnels County, TX
The top high schools in Runnels County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Miles H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 231 Students
2. Jim Ned H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
3. Coleman H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coleman Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students
4. Ballinger H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ballinger Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
5. Winters H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winters Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
Best Middle Schools in Runnels County, TX
The top middle schools in Runnels County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jim Ned Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 373 Students
2. Coleman J H
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Coleman Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 252 Students
3. Winters J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winters Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 72 Students
4. Ballinger J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ballinger Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Runnels County, TX
The top elementary schools in Runnels County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lawn El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 400 Students
2. Miles El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 279 Students
3. Ballinger El
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Ballinger Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
4. Winters El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winters Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 339 Students
5. Coleman El
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Coleman Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 339 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Runnels County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Runnels County, TX has a total population of 9,900 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Runnels County, 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 Runnels County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Runnels County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Runnels County, 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 Runnels County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Runnels County, TX
How many schools are in Runnels County, TX?
Runnels County, TX has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,413 students in total.
How do schools in Runnels County perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Runnels County score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Runnels County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Runnels 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.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Runnels County
4 places in Runnels County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
School districts (3)
- Winters Isd (4 schools)
- Ballinger Isd (3 schools)
- Miles Isd (3 schools)