Best Public Schools in Denton, Texas

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018)				Ranking (2017)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2018)			STAAR Spanish Writing (2018)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2018)			STAAR Spanish Science (2018)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2018)	STAAR EOC Biology (2018)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2018)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2018)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2018)	STAAR Reading (2018)						STAAR Writing (2018)		STAAR Mathematics (2018)						STAAR Science (2018)		STAAR Social Studies (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science End of Course	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Writing 7th Grade	STAAR Writing 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade
Denton High School	Public	9-12	1007 Fulton	Denton	76201	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-2000	2,052	148	13.8	43.0%	944 (46.0%)	297 (14.5%)	705 (34.4%)	63 (3.1%)	10 (0.5%)	5 (0.2%)	28 (1.4%)	46.3	882^nd of 1797 public high schools	50.9%		48	814^th of 1777 public high schools	54.2%	68									45.0	53.0	43.0	46.0	73.0
Borman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Parvin	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-2500	470	40	11.7	78.0%	135 (28.7%)	29 (6.2%)	291 (61.9%)	5 (1.1%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	46.9	2142^nd of 4359 public elementary schools	50.9%		39.3	2573^rd of 4329 public elementary schools	40.6%	431	33.0	30.0	19.0	35.0										24.0	44.0	50.0				41.0		42.0	45.0	53.0				39.0
Calhoun Middle	Public	6-8	709 Congress St	Denton	76201	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-2400	711	53	13.3	69.0%	240 (33.8%)	83 (11.7%)	344 (48.4%)	20 (2.8%)	12 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.5%)	38.6	1276^th of 2080 public middle schools	38.7%		39.8	1195^th of 2027 public middle schools	41.0%	81									94.0								27.0	41.0	39.0		36.0				28.0	34.0	31.0		48.0	23.0
Ginnings Elementary	Public	K-5	2525 Yellowstone	Denton	76209	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-2700	596	45	13.2	78.0%	197 (33.1%)	79 (13.3%)	293 (49.2%)	6 (1.0%)	7 (1.2%)	5 (0.8%)	9 (1.5%)	53.2	1839^th of 4359 public elementary schools	57.8%		35.4	2817^th of 4329 public elementary schools	34.9%	978	32.0	12.0	38.0	45.0										31.0	53.0	62.0				33.0		42.0	31.0	69.0				44.0
Lee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Mack Pl	Denton	76201	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-3500	597	49	12.2	74.0%	207 (34.7%)	56 (9.4%)	303 (50.8%)	7 (1.2%)	15 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.2%)	44.1	2302^nd of 4359 public elementary schools	47.2%		45.9	2184^th of 4329 public elementary schools	49.5%	118	33.0													32.0	43.0	38.0				31.0		40.0	57.0	58.0				34.0
Newton Rayzor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1400 Malone	Denton	76201	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-3700	651	52	12.6	55.0%	342 (52.5%)	53 (8.1%)	209 (32.1%)	29 (4.5%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.2%)	53.9	1788^th of 4359 public elementary schools	59.0%		62.7	1350^th of 4329 public elementary schools	68.8%	438	45.0	29.0	33.0	23.0	22.0	0.0	0.0							39.0	59.0	47.0				47.0		46.0	48.0	50.0				30.0
Strickland Middle	Public	6-8	324 Windsor St	Denton	76209	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-4200	859	71	12.1	61.0%	359 (41.8%)	87 (10.1%)	387 (45.1%)	7 (0.8%)	9 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	8 (0.9%)	49.3	962^nd of 2080 public middle schools	53.8%		49.1	908^th of 2027 public middle schools	55.2%	54									100.0								33.0	44.0	43.0		43.0				33.0	38.0	38.0		51.0	31.0
Wilson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1306 E Windsor St	Denton	76209	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-4500	582	47	12.2	42.0%	352 (60.5%)	51 (8.8%)	163 (28.0%)	6 (1.0%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	73.1	921^st of 4359 public elementary schools	78.9%		83.3	602^nd of 4329 public elementary schools	86.1%	319	40.0	27.0		33.0										56.0	63.0	63.0				44.0		55.0	48.0	58.0				56.0
Joe Dale Sparks Campus	Public, Alternative	6-12	210 S Woodrow	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 349-2468	51	15	3.4	16.0%	23 (45.1%)	10 (19.6%)	16 (31.4%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)									4.0	16.0	7.0	6.0	40.0						40.0								20.0		0.0	0.0
Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3100 Teasley	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-2900	592	41	14.4	31.0%	339 (57.3%)	93 (15.7%)	76 (12.8%)	61 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (3.4%)	67.5	1135^th of 4359 public elementary schools	74.0%		75.2	858^th of 4329 public elementary schools	80.2%	277														54.0	46.0	65.0				42.0		53.0	48.0	71.0				41.0
Evers Park Elementary	Public	K-5	3300 Evers Pkwy	Denton	76207	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-2600	578	45	12.8	72.0%	218 (37.7%)	102 (17.6%)	221 (38.2%)	14 (2.4%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.8%)	39.6	2576^th of 4359 public elementary schools	40.9%		39.1	2584^th of 4329 public elementary schools	40.3%	8	33.0	8.0		8.0	0.0									29.0	38.0	37.0				32.0		34.0	43.0	61.0				42.0
Hodge Elementary	Public	K-5	3900 Grant Pkwy	Denton	76208	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-2800	658	51	12.8	81.0%	177 (26.9%)	53 (8.1%)	410 (62.3%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.4%)	57.9	1589^th of 4359 public elementary schools	63.5%		65.4	1238^th of 4329 public elementary schools	71.4%	351	40.0	40.0	25.0	41.0				0.0						48.0	34.0	45.0				24.0		52.0	47.0	68.0				57.0
McNair Elementary	Public	K-5	1212 Hickory Creek Rd	Denton	76210	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-3600	587	45	13.1	35.0%	329 (56.0%)	71 (12.1%)	149 (25.4%)	20 (3.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	13 (2.2%)	82.5	603^rd of 4359 public elementary schools	86.2%		74.9	880^th of 4329 public elementary schools	79.7%	277														57.0	66.0	62.0				41.0		66.0	57.0	82.0				61.0
Rivera Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	701 Newton St	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-3800	609	50	12.0	86.0%	148 (24.3%)	161 (26.4%)	271 (44.5%)	10 (1.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	33.9	2951^st of 4359 public elementary schools	32.3%		25.8	3425^th of 4329 public elementary schools	20.9%	474	40.0	28.0	52.0	52.0		40.0								26.0	31.0	45.0				27.0		34.0	34.0	50.0				42.0
Ryan High School	Public	9-12	5101 E McKinney	Denton	76208	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-3000	2,061	159	12.9	52.0%	853 (41.4%)	341 (16.5%)	787 (38.2%)	50 (2.4%)	12 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	16 (0.8%)	44.3	932^nd of 1797 public high schools	48.1%		44.8	880^th of 1777 public high schools	50.5%	52									51.0	53.0	44.0	48.0	59.0
Lester Davis	Public, Alternative	3-12	1125 Davis St	Denton	76209	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-4050	68	9	7.2	71.0%	20 (29.4%)	12 (17.6%)	32 (47.1%)	2 (2.9%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Denton County J J A E P	Public, Alternative	8-11	210 S Woodrow Ln	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 898-5840	3				1 (33.3%)	1 (33.3%)	1 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
McMath Middle	Public	6-8	1900 Jason Dr	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-3300	754	58	12.9	44.0%	384 (50.9%)	76 (10.1%)	252 (33.4%)	28 (3.7%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.3%)	60.1	652^nd of 2080 public middle schools	68.7%		65	563^rd of 2027 public middle schools	72.2%	89									100.0								40.0	51.0	45.0		48.0				46.0	41.0	39.0		49.0	42.0
The Ann Windle School For Young Children	Public	PK	901 Audra	Denton	76209	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-3900	362	19	18.7	89.0%	151 (41.7%)	92 (25.4%)	97 (26.8%)	13 (3.6%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)								(n/a)
Pecan Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4400 Lakeview Blvd	Denton	76208	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-4400	691	48	14.4	38.0%	311 (45.0%)	72 (10.4%)	246 (35.6%)	37 (5.4%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	63.8	1308^th of 4359 public elementary schools	70.0%		73.5	929^th of 4329 public elementary schools	78.5%	379	30.0			40.0										48.0	55.0	54.0				50.0		40.0	59.0	69.0				33.0
Guyer High School	Public	9-12	7501 Teasley Ln	Denton	76210	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-1000	2,543	170	14.9	19.0%	1,609 (63.3%)	224 (8.8%)	557 (21.9%)	100 (3.9%)	21 (0.8%)	3 (0.1%)	29 (1.1%)	78.6	206^th of 1797 public high schools	88.5%		76.7	234^th of 1777 public high schools	86.8%	28									71.0	79.0	64.0	72.0	85.0
Nelson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3909 Teasley Ln	Denton	76210	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-1400	637	47	13.4	28.0%	362 (56.8%)	76 (11.9%)	145 (22.8%)	26 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.1%)	69.1	1071^st of 4359 public elementary schools	75.4%		79.2	737^th of 4329 public elementary schools	83.0%	334														48.0	57.0	70.0				54.0		35.0	52.0	60.0				50.0
Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center	Public	PK	1212 Long Rd	Denton	76207	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-4360	346	16	22.1	85.0%	99 (28.6%)	58 (16.8%)	172 (49.7%)	14 (4.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)								(n/a)
Fred Moore High School	Public	9-12	815 Cross Timbers St	Denton	76205	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 369-4000	61	9	6.6	46.0%	34 (55.7%)	8 (13.1%)	18 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.5	1467^th of 1797 public high schools	18.4%		53.2	682^nd of 1777 public high schools	61.6%	785												23.0	53.0
Denton County J J A E P	Public	7-12	210 S Woodrow Ln	Denton	76205	Denton	Lewisville Independent School District	No	No	No	No	(940) 349-2500	13	8	1.6	31.0%	3 (23.1%)	2 (15.4%)	7 (53.8%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Denton Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	4420 Country Club Rd	Denton	76210	Denton	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	No	No	(972) 316-3663	170	14	12.2	25.0%	116 (68.2%)	18 (10.6%)	14 (8.2%)	6 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.4%)	51.9	1902^nd of 4359 public elementary schools	56.4%		59.4	1517^th of 4329 public elementary schools	65.0%	385														23.0	52.0	64.0				43.0		33.0	52.0	64.0				50.0
North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4601 Ih 35 N	Denton	76207	Denton	North Texas Collegiate Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(940) 383-1972	113	13	8.6	74.0%	52 (46.0%)	27 (23.9%)	27 (23.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.3%)	22.5	3666^th of 4359 public elementary schools	15.9%		31.7	3041^st of 4329 public elementary schools	29.8%	625														25.0	31.0	42.0	22.0	22.0	56.0	15.0	40.0	36.0	31.0	21.0	11.0	22.0	67.0	35.0	50.0	90.0
Ryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	201 W Ryan Rd	Denton	76210	Denton	Denton Independent School District	No	No	No	Yes	(940) 369-4600	642	48	13.3	57.0%	230 (35.8%)	37 (5.8%)	353 (55.0%)	11 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	55.9	1690^th of 4359 public elementary schools	61.2%		66.5	1183^rd of 4329 public elementary schools	72.7%	507	27.0			25.0	0.0									31.0	47.0	51.0				42.0		52.0	50.0	67.0				31.0

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Justin	1.93 mi	6	161^st
Krum	4.86 mi	5	320^th
Corinth	6.13 mi	5	93^rd
Argyle	6.86 mi	7	14^th
Lake Dallas	7.12 mi	5	249^th

Best Public Schools in Denton, TX

McNair Elementary

Guyer High School

Wilson Elementary

Nelson Elementary

Houston Elementary

Pecan Creek Elementary

McMath Middle

Hodge Elementary

Ryan Elementary

Newton Rayzor Elementary

Ginnings Elementary

Denton Classical Academy

Strickland Middle

Borman Elementary

Denton High School

Ryan High School

Lee Elementary

Evers Park Elementary

Calhoun Middle

Rivera Elementary

North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus

Fred Moore High School

Denton County J J A E P

Denton County J J A E P

Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center

Joe Dale Sparks Campus

Lester Davis

The Ann Windle School For Young Children

Cities Near Denton

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