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Best Public Schools in Henderson County, TX

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11,150

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Top rankedCross Roads J H193^rd of 2,335 Texas middle schools

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Biggest riser

Cross Roads Elementary up 934 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Cross Roads High School 7.2 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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 End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Athens High School	Public	9-12	708 E College St	Athens	75751	Henderson County	Athens Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 677-6920	879	69	12.7	70.4%	266 (30.3%)	115 (13.1%)	457 (52.0%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.1%)	31.4	1451^st of 2009 public high schools	27.8%		26.5	1482^nd of 1974 public high schools	24.9%	31	26.8	63.3	45.7	56.8	45.9														$9,909
Athens Middle	Public	6-8	6800 State Hwy 19 S	Athens	75751	Henderson County	Athens Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 677-3030	660	41	16.0	77.6%	190 (28.8%)	91 (13.8%)	343 (52.0%)	7 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.1%)	26.7	1827^th of 2335 public middle schools	21.8%		34.2	1580^th of 2344 public middle schools	32.6%	247									45.7	43.2	48.5				15.5	6.2	35.9	12.2	$6,462
Bel Air Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	215 Willowbrook Dr	Athens	75751	Henderson County	Athens Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 677-6980	465	29	16.2	81.9%	137 (29.5%)	44 (9.5%)	254 (54.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.0%)	28.8	3507^th of 4627 public elementary schools	24.2%		46.2	2370^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.0%	1137						38.4	40.4	49.0				38.4	33.3	31.4					$8,744
South Athens Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	718 Robbins Rd	Athens	75751	Henderson County	Athens Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 677-6970	457	27	17.1	78.8%	119 (26.0%)	46 (10.1%)	266 (58.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.3%)	31.5	3336^th of 4627 public elementary schools	27.9%		43.5	2526^th of 4651 public elementary schools	45.7%	810						41.5	33.3	52.2				30.8	35.1	44.9					$6,741
Central Athens	Public	PK, KG-5	307 Madole St	Athens	75751	Henderson County	Athens Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 677-6960	568	34	16.5	78.5%	185 (32.6%)	100 (17.6%)	238 (41.9%)	16 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.1%)	38.8	2839^th of 4627 public elementary schools	38.6%		42.7	2595^th of 4651 public elementary schools	44.2%	244						45.6	56.3	58.6				26.7	28.1	44.3					$7,292
Brownsboro Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	12331 State Hwy 31 E	Brownsboro	75756	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 852-6461	422	26	16.2	60.2%	293 (69.4%)	30 (7.1%)	80 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	15 (3.6%)								(n/a)						45.4						41.9							$7,153
Brownsboro High School	Public	9-12	13942 State Hwy 31 E	Brownsboro	75756	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 852-2321	770	59	13.1	47.5%	529 (68.7%)	54 (7.0%)	159 (20.6%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.7%)	51.6	914^th of 2009 public high schools	54.5%		47.8	964^th of 1974 public high schools	51.2%	50	49.7	72.4	62.9	61.2	61.2														$8,662
Chandler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	615 N Broad	Chandler	75758	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 849-3400	396	26	15.5	63.6%	277 (69.9%)	16 (4.0%)	73 (18.4%)	5 (1.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (5.3%)								(n/a)						42.7						56.0							$7,014
Brownsboro J H	Public	7-8	11233 Ingram St	Brownsboro	75756	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 852-6931	395	33	11.9	54.4%	284 (71.9%)	26 (6.6%)	68 (17.2%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	8 (2.0%)	51	1012^th of 2335 public middle schools	56.7%		60.1	794^th of 2344 public middle schools	66.1%	218	100.0									54.0	50.9					17.7	65.7	24.0	$9,286
Brownsboro Intermediate	Public	4-6	13950 Saylors	Brownsboro	75756	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 852-7325	323	21	15.2	55.4%	243 (75.2%)	14 (4.3%)	60 (18.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)								(n/a)							43.1	45.7	62.8				54.6	47.1	54.9				$7,470
Chandler Intermediate	Public	4-6	22250 Barron Rd	Chandler	75758	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 849-6436	254	18	13.9	60.2%	178 (70.1%)	14 (5.5%)	52 (20.5%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)								(n/a)							43.2	64.2	46.6				31.4	37.0	50.0				$8,654
Cross Roads Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14434 Fm 59	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Cross Roads Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-1774	288	20	14.5	53.8%	234 (81.3%)	11 (3.8%)	39 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	68.7	1193^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	74.2%		50.3	2127^th of 4651 public elementary schools	54.3%	934						35.6	61.5	65.9				75.6	59.0	61.0					$7,634
Cross Roads High School	Public	9-12	14434 Fm 59	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Cross Roads Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-1275	162	22	7.2	40.7%	129 (79.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	75.1	326^th of 2009 public high schools	83.8%		71.4	383^rd of 1974 public high schools	80.6%	57	71.0	89.2	79.0	63.0	82.6														$11,240
Cross Roads J H	Public	6-8	14434 Fm 59	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Cross Roads Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-2667	108	11	10.1	50.9%	81 (75.0%)	7 (6.5%)	15 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.6%)	87	193^rd of 2335 public middle schools	91.7%		91.2	132^nd of 2344 public middle schools	94.4%	61	100.0								74.4	80.0	72.4				53.5	74.3	75.0	44.8	$13,785
Eustace Pri	Public	PK, KG-2	211 W Henderson St	Eustace	75124	Henderson County	Eustace Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 425-5191	431	27	15.8	73.5%	315 (73.1%)	1 (0.2%)	86 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.6%)								(n/a)																			$9,119
Eustace High School	Public	9-12	350 F M Rd 316 S	Eustace	75124	Henderson County	Eustace Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 425-5161	478	43	11.0	51.3%	360 (75.3%)	6 (1.3%)	87 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.8%)	55.3	814^th of 2009 public high schools	59.5%		65.2	544^th of 1974 public high schools	72.4%	270	64.5	68.9	59.5	58.0	71.7														$12,375
Eustace Middle	Public	6-8	318 Fm 316 S	Eustace	75124	Henderson County	Eustace Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 425-5171	403	30	13.3	63.3%	313 (77.7%)	3 (0.7%)	65 (16.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.0%)	56.6	852^nd of 2335 public middle schools	63.5%		65.8	636^th of 2344 public middle schools	72.9%	216	90.3								66.2	55.4	55.4				55.8	13.6	51.4	20.3	$9,362
Eustace Intermediate	Public	3-5	205 W Henderson St	Eustace	75124	Henderson County	Eustace Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 425-5181	399	27	14.8	62.9%	299 (74.9%)	4 (1.0%)	80 (20.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.5%)	63.6	1427^th of 4627 public elementary schools	69.2%		77.9	837^th of 4651 public elementary schools	82.0%	590						50.4	66.7	61.6				40.2	63.3	52.4					$8,297
Lapoynor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13155 Hwy 175 E	Larue	75770	Henderson County	Lapoynor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 876-5293	214	22	9.6	46.7%	182 (85.0%)	15 (7.0%)	10 (4.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	15.5	4270^th of 4627 public elementary schools	7.7%		34	3191^st of 4651 public elementary schools	31.4%	1079						32.4	45.2	26.1				18.9	29.0	17.4					$9,898
Lapoynor High School	Public	9-12	13155 Hwy 175 E	Larue	75770	Henderson County	Lapoynor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 876-2373	167	21	8.1	47.9%	138 (82.6%)	11 (6.6%)	16 (9.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45	1104^th of 2009 public high schools	45.0%		50.9	886^th of 1974 public high schools	55.1%	218	43.3	60.6	55.9	72.7	55.9														$14,493
Lapoynor J H	Public	6-8	13155 Hwy 175 E	Larue	75770	Henderson County	Lapoynor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 876-2373	98	8	11.5	44.9%	81 (82.7%)	7 (7.1%)	9 (9.2%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59	784^th of 2335 public middle schools	66.4%		35.5	1544^th of 2344 public middle schools	34.1%	760	83.3								62.1	64.3	77.8				37.9	28.6	38.1	22.2	$6,890
Southside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	109 Paschal Blvd	Mabank	75147	Henderson County	Mabank Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 880-1340	459	31	14.9	81.0%	269 (58.6%)	16 (3.5%)	137 (29.8%)	10 (2.2%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.8%)	31.7	3321^st of 4627 public elementary schools	28.2%		31.2	3358^th of 4651 public elementary schools	27.8%	37						46.8	39.8					30.3	38.6						$6,325
Lakeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	306 Harbor Point Rd	Gun Barrel City	75156	Henderson County	Mabank Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 880-1360	501	34	14.6	76.8%	306 (61.1%)	7 (1.4%)	159 (31.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.8%)	77.5	848^th of 4627 public elementary schools	81.7%		75.4	919^th of 4651 public elementary schools	80.2%	71						60.9	73.6					55.2	55.8						$8,005
Malakoff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	310 N Terry	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-1964	429	30	14.2	69.5%	243 (56.6%)	51 (11.9%)	105 (24.5%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	21 (4.9%)	53.6	1928^th of 4627 public elementary schools	58.3%		74.3	953^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	79.5%	975						45.5	52.4					43.9	53.7						$8,615
Malakoff High School	Public	9-12	14701 Fm 3062	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-1527	426	36	11.7	60.3%	263 (61.7%)	43 (10.1%)	96 (22.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.9%)	55.1	819^th of 2009 public high schools	59.2%		52.7	840^th of 1974 public high schools	57.4%	21	48.3	72.6	55.2	68.3	69.5														$13,006
Malakoff Alternative Program (Map)	Public, Alternative	2-12	1209 W Royall Blvd	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 489-4132	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Gateway	Public	9-12	1209 W Royall Blvd	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 489-4132	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Tool Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1201 S Tool Dr	Tool	75143	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 432-2637	197	21	9.2	76.1%	132 (67.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (27.4%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	82.1	693^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	85.0%		71.7	1058^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.3%	365						56.1	81.3					54.8	84.4						$9,916
Malakoff J H	Public	7-8	15201 Fm 3062	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 489-0264	237	18	13.0	73.4%	146 (61.6%)	25 (10.5%)	45 (19.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.0%)	40	1407^th of 2335 public middle schools	39.7%		49.8	1079^th of 2344 public middle schools	54.0%	328	81.3									43.1	64.0					29.4	32.6	14.6	$9,472
Malakoff Intermediate	Public	5-6	106 N Cedar St	Malakoff	75148	Henderson County	Malakoff Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(903) 489-1968	222	14	15.8	70.3%	130 (58.6%)	24 (10.8%)	57 (25.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.1%)								(n/a)								60.3	64.4					50.0	35.9				$00
Murchison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	9661 E Bankhead St	Murchison	75778	Henderson County	Murchison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 469-3636	169	18	9.5	71.0%	126 (74.6%)	1 (0.6%)	37 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.0%)	28.3	3540^th of 4627 public elementary schools	23.5%		45.5	2412^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.1%	1128						28.6	28.0	69.2	41.2	43.8	43.8	21.4	40.0	30.8	35.3	43.8	56.3	18.8	$12,568
Trinidad School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	105 W Eaton	Trinidad	75163	Henderson County	Trinidad Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 778-2673	173	16	10.6	80.9%	92 (53.2%)	15 (8.7%)	43 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (13.3%)								(n/a)	46.2	90.9	46.2	42.9	75.0	7.7	20.0	45.0	25.0	8.3	31.3	0.0	20.0	35.0	18.8	41.7	12.5	6.3	$16,322

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