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Best Schools in Terrell, TX
Terrell, TX has 31 public schools (7 high, 7 middle, 14 elementary) serving 22,768 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Terrell underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Terrell, TX
The top high schools in Terrell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kaufman H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kaufman Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1303 Students
2. Forney H S
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Projected Test Scores
Forney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2272 Students
3. Royse City H S
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Royse City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2526 Students
4. Wills Point H S
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Wills Point Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
5. Wh Ford H S
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Quinlan Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 786 Students
6. Terrell H S
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1466 Students
7. Terrell Alternative Education Center/phoenix Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 14 Students
Best Middle Schools in Terrell, TX
The top middle schools in Terrell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bobby Summers Middle
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Royse City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1020 Students
2. Norman J H
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Kaufman Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
3. Rhea Int
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 833 Students
4. Wills Point Middle
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Wills Point Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 407 Students
5. C B Thompson Middle
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Quinlan Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 628 Students
6. Wills Point J H
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Wills Point Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 389 Students
7. Herman Furlough Jr Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1168 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Terrell, TX
The top elementary schools in Terrell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Global Leadership Academy
SchoolGrade
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 241 Students
2. Willett El
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Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 725 Students
3. J R Phillips El
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Kaufman Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 471 Students
4. Harry Herndon El
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Royse City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
5. A E Butler Int
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Quinlan Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 605 Students
6. Lucille Nash El
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Kaufman Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 579 Students
7. Earnest O Woods Int
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Wills Point Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 589 Students
8. Dr Bruce Wood El
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 578 Students
9. J W Long El
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 672 Students
10. Gilbert Willie Sr El
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Terrell Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 701 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Terrell, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Terrell, TX has a total population of 29,881 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Terrell, 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 Terrell, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Terrell, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Terrell, 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 Terrell, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Terrell, TX
How many schools are in Terrell, TX?
Terrell, TX has 31 public schools: 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 22,768 students in total.
How do schools in Terrell perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Terrell score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Terrell underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Terrell?
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: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Terrell
7 of 9 schools in Terrell carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1D: 5F: 1
All 9 public schools we grade in Terrell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (9)
- Dr Bruce Wood
- Gilbert Willie SR
- Global Leadership Academy
- Herman Furlough JR Middle
- J W Long
- Terrell Alternative Education Centerphoenix Sch
- Terrell H S
- Tisd Child And Adolescent School
- W H Burnett
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.