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Best Schools in Sherman, TX
Sherman, TX has 36 public schools (7 high, 9 middle, 17 elementary) serving 16,947 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Sherman don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sherman, TX
The top high schools in Sherman, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pottsboro H S
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Projected Test Scores
Pottsboro Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 487 Students
2. Howe H S
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Howe Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 352 Students
3. Whitewright H S
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Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 219 Students
4. Tom Bean H S
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 211 Students
5. Denison H S
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students
6. S And S Cons H S
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S And S Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 300 Students
7. Sherman H S
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Projected Test Scores
Sherman Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2155 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sherman, TX
The top middle schools in Sherman, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitewright Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 180 Students
2. Pottsboro Middle
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Pottsboro Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 459 Students
3. Howe Middle
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Howe Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 292 Students
4. Tom Bean Middle
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 136 Students
5. S And S Cons Middle
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S And S Cisd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 312 Students
6. B Mcdaniel Int
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 703 Students
7. Henry Scott Middle
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 749 Students
8. Sherman Middle
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 815 Students
9. Piner Middle
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sherman, TX
The top elementary schools in Sherman, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pottsboro El
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Projected Test Scores
Pottsboro Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 543 Students
2. S And S Cons El
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S And S Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 331 Students
3. Whitewright El
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Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
4. Howe Int
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Howe Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 281 Students
5. Lamar El
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students
6. Hyde Park El
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 465 Students
7. Henry W Sory El
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 548 Students
8. Fairview El
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 294 Students
9. Tom Bean El
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 319 Students
10. Dillingham El
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 837 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sherman, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sherman, TX has a total population of 48,837 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sherman, 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 Sherman, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sherman, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sherman, 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 Sherman, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sherman, TX
How many schools are in Sherman, TX?
Sherman, TX has 36 public schools: 7 high schools, 9 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 16,947 students in total.
How do schools in Sherman perform on state tests?
On average, 36 schools in Sherman score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Sherman don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sherman?
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: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Sherman
10 of 11 schools in Sherman carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 6F: 1
All 11 public schools we grade in Sherman. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (11)
- Crutchfield El
- Dillingham El
- Fairview El
- Fred Douglass Early Childhood Center
- Henry W Sory El
- Percy W Neblett El
- Piner Middle
- Sherman H S
- Sherman Middle
- Wakefield El
- Washington El
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.