Best High Schools in Van Zandt County, TX

High schools
14
Students
7,861
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Van Zandt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lindale H S

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

2. Canton H S

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Canton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 653 Students

3. Eustace H S

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eustace Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 473 Students

4. Mabank H S

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mabank Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1111 Students

5. Martins Mill H S

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Martins Mill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 211 Students

6. Van H S

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Van Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 793 Students

7. Edgewood H S

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edgewood Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students

8. Grand Saline H S

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grand Saline Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students

9. Brownsboro H S

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students

10. Fruitvale H S

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fruitvale Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 108 Students

Best Middle Schools in Van Zandt County, TX

Middle schools
16
Students
7,525
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Van Zandt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lindale J H

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 711 Students

2. E J Moss Int

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 981 Students

3. Canton J H

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Canton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 550 Students

4. Van J H

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Van Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 389 Students

5. Eustace Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eustace Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 382 Students

6. Brownsboro J H

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 405 Students

7. Edgewood Middle

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edgewood Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 231 Students

8. Brownsboro Int

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 326 Students

9. Mabank J H

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mabank Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 590 Students

10. Fruitvale Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fruitvale Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 86 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Van Zandt County, TX

Elementary schools
19
Students
8,110
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Van Zandt County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Velma Penny El

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 541 Students

2. Central El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mabank Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 675 Students

3. Eustace Int

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eustace Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 375 Students

4. Canton Int

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Canton Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 529 Students

5. Edgewood Int

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Edgewood Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 225 Students

6. Grand Saline Int

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grand Saline Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 281 Students

7. Brownsboro El

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 429 Students

8. Central Athens

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Athens Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 587 Students

9. Hallie Randall El

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fruitvale Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students

10. Martins Mill El

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Martins Mill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Van Zandt County, TX

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Van Zandt County, TX has a total population of 59,541 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Van Zandt County, TX

23,496

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Van Zandt County, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.81 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.77 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Van Zandt County, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Van Zandt County, TX.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

960 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Van Zandt County, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Van Zandt County, TX

How many schools are in Van Zandt County, TX?

Van Zandt County, TX has 49 public schools: 14 high schools, 16 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 23,496 students in total.

How do schools in Van Zandt County perform on state tests?

On average, 49 schools in Van Zandt County score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Van Zandt County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Van Zandt 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Van Zandt County, TX

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Rains County, TX

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Henderson County, TX

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wood County, TX

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kaufman County, TX

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Smith County, TX

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hunt County, TX

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rockwall County, TX

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Navarro County, TX

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Upshur County, TX

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Camp County, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Van Zandt County

6 places in Van Zandt County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (6)

School districts (6)