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Denton Isd Schools
Denton Isd is a public school district in Texas, based in Denton County (Denton). SchoolGrade grades 41 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Denton Isd on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Denton Isd
37 of 41 schools in Denton Isd carry a SchoolGrade (4 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 7C: 19D: 7
Best schools in Denton Isd
Statewide rankings: all 1626 high schools in Texas · all 1462 middle schools in Texas · all 4337 elementary schools in Texas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Guyer H S (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A Ep Rayzor El (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Harpool Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Blanton El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Hawk El (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Dorothy P Adkins El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Nette Shultz (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Crownover Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Denton H S (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B Ryan El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Denton Isd
All schools, A to Z (41)
- D+ Alice Moore Alexander, Denton
- C Bettye Myers Middle, Shady Shores
- A- Blanton El, Lantana
- D Borman El, Denton
- C- Calhoun Middle, Denton
- C- Catherine Bell El, Little Elm
- D+ Cross Oaks El Cross Roads, Cross Roads
- B+ Crownover Middle, Corinth
- B Denton H S, Denton
- B+ Dorothy P Adkins El, Lantana
- Emilio And Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre K Center, Denton
- A Ep Rayzor El, Lantana
- C- Evers Park El, Denton
- D+ Fred Moore H S, Denton
- D+ Ginnings El, Denton
- A Guyer H S, Denton
- A Harpool Middle, Lantana
- B+ Hawk El, Corinth
- C- Hodge El, Denton
- C+ Houston El, Denton
- Lester Davis, Denton
- C Mcmath Middle, Denton
- C+ Mcnair El, Denton
- C Navo Middle, Aubrey
- C+ Nelson El, Denton
- B+ Nette Shultz, Denton
- C- Newton Rayzor El, Denton
- D Paloma Creek El, Aubrey
- C Pecan Creek El, Denton
- D+ Providence El, Aubrey
- C+ Ray Braswell H S, Aubrey
- C- Rivera El, Denton
- C Rodriguez Middle, Oak Point
- B Ryan El, Denton
- B- Ryan H S, Denton
- C- Savannah El, Aubrey
- C+ Stephens El, Shady Shores
- C Strickland Middle, Denton
- The Ann Windle School For Young Children, Denton
- The Lagrone Academy, Denton
- C- Union Park El, Aubrey
Where Denton Isd schools are
Cities and towns served (7)
- Denton (24)
- Aubrey (6)
- Corinth (2)
- Shady Shores (2)
- Cross Roads (1)
- Little Elm (1)
- Oak Point (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Texas
- County: Denton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 32,866 students with 2,498 full-time-equivalent teachers and 4,578 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4816740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lake Dallas Isd (5 schools, 7 mi)
- Aubrey Isd (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Argyle Isd (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Little Elm Isd (9 schools, 10 mi)
- Ponder Isd (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Sanger Isd (7 schools, 12 mi)
- Lewisville Isd (61 schools, 13 mi)
- Krum Isd (5 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Denton Isd
How many schools are in Denton Isd?
SchoolGrade grades 41 public schools in Denton Isd, across 7 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Denton Isd serve?
The largest by graded schools: Denton, Aubrey, Corinth, Shady Shores, Cross Roads and 2 more.
How good are the schools in Denton Isd?
Across the 37 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 36.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 39.4%. 57% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Denton Isd?
32,866 students were enrolled in Denton Isd in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Denton Isd?
Denton Isd is in Texas, based in Denton County, with its district office in Denton. Its boundary covers about 162 sq mi.