Best Schools in Tarrant County, TX
Tarrant County, TX has 714 public schools (115 high, 127 middle, 406 elementary) serving 451,286 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Tarrant County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tarrant County, TX
The top high schools in Tarrant County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tccse Early College H S At Timberview
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Mansfield Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
2. Flower Mound H S
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3542 Students
3. Arlington Collegiate H S
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Arlington Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
4. Carroll Senior H S
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 1444 Students
5. Coppell H S
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Coppell Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3955 Students
6. Iuniversity Prep
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Grapevine-colleyville Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 1252 Students
7. Grapevine-colleyville Collegiate Academy At Tcc Ne
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Grapevine-colleyville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 370 Students
8. Keller H S
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Keller Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3089 Students
9. Harmony Science Academy - Euless
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Harmony Public Schools - North Texas • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 590 Students
10. Mansfield Lake Ridge H S
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Mansfield Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2653 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tarrant County, TX
The top middle schools in Tarrant County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carroll Middle
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 736 Students
2. Don T Durham Int
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 689 Students
3. George Dawson Middle
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 609 Students
4. Eubanks Int
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 583 Students
5. Shadow Ridge Middle
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 649 Students
6. Central J H
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Hurst-euless-bedford Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1094 Students
7. Medlin Middle
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Northwest Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students
8. Smithfield Middle
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Birdville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students
9. Coppell Middle North
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Coppell Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 966 Students
10. Harwood J H
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Hurst-euless-bedford Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1038 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tarrant County, TX
The top elementary schools in Tarrant County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carroll El
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 625 Students
2. Robert H Rockenbaugh El
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 531 Students
3. Walnut Grove El
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 651 Students
4. Jack D Johnson El
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 690 Students
5. Willis Lane El
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Keller Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 509 Students
6. Old Union El
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Carroll Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 472 Students
7. Hidden Lakes El
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Keller Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 425 Students
8. Bluebonnet El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
9. Old Settlers El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
10. Shady Grove El
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Keller Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 422 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tarrant County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tarrant County, TX has a total population of 2,110,640 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tarrant 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 Tarrant County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tarrant County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tarrant 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 Tarrant County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tarrant County, TX
How many schools are in Tarrant County, TX?
Tarrant County, TX has 714 public schools: 115 high schools, 127 middle schools and 406 elementary schools, serving 451,286 students in total.
How do schools in Tarrant County perform on state tests?
On average, 714 schools in Tarrant County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Tarrant County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tarrant 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: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Tarrant County
23 places in Tarrant County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (23)
- Fort Worth (87)
- Arlington (82)
- Keller (24)
- Mansfield (22)
- Haltom City (13)
- Euless (12)
- North Richland Hills (12)
- Southlake (12)
- Grapevine (10)
- Azle (9)
- Colleyville (9)
- Bedford (8)
- Hurst (8)
- Crowley (6)
- Everman (6)
- Haslet (6)
- Saginaw (6)
- White Settlement (6)
- Watauga (4)
- Kennedale (3)
- Lake Worth (3)
- Richland Hills (2)
- Westlake (1)
School districts (20)
- Fort Worth Isd (137 schools)
- Arlington Isd (75 schools)
- Mansfield Isd (47 schools)
- Keller Isd (41 schools)
- Birdville Isd (31 schools)
- Eagle Mt-Saginaw Isd (29 schools)
- Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd (29 schools)
- Crowley Isd (21 schools)
- Grapevine-Colleyville Isd (20 schools)
- Azle Isd (12 schools)
- Carroll Isd (11 schools)
- Everman Isd (10 schools)
- White Settlement Isd (9 schools)
- Castleberry Isd (7 schools)
- Newman International Academy of Arlington (7 schools)
- Lake Worth Isd (6 schools)
- Kennedale Isd (4 schools)
- Arlington Classics Academy (3 schools)
- High Point Academy (3 schools)
- Trinity Basin Preparatory (3 schools)