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Best Public Schools in Lamar County, TX

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Schools

8,198

Students

Districts

Top rankedChisum Middle319^th of 2,335 Texas middle schools

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Biggest riser

Aaron Parker Elementary up 1,756 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Prairiland High School 9.4 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)		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 Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	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
Chisum Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3250 S Church St	Paris	75462	Lamar County	Chisum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-2820	584	39	14.9	41.4%	462 (79.1%)	25 (4.3%)	60 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	35 (6.0%)	59.6	1628^th of 4627 public elementary schools	64.8%		65	1349^th of 4651 public elementary schools	71.0%	279								48.8	67.1	68.2				31.7	61.0	44.3					$8,649
Chisum High School	Public	9-12	3250 S Church St	Paris	75462	Lamar County	Chisum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-2800	334	33	10.2	38.3%	276 (82.6%)	14 (4.2%)	36 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	55.1	816^th of 2009 public high schools	59.4%		50.6	896^th of 1974 public high schools	54.6%	80			22.9	82.1	62.9	64.8	69.7														$14,512
Chisum Middle	Public	6-8	3250 S Church St	Paris	75462	Lamar County	Chisum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-2806	266	24	11.2	41.7%	219 (82.3%)	13 (4.9%)	20 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	80.2	319^th of 2335 public middle schools	86.3%		76.8	396^th of 2344 public middle schools	83.1%	77			71.8								60.0	65.4	81.8				55.2	53.3	65.9	45.5	$10,792
Aaron Parker Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	98 Cr 44112	Powderly	75473	Lamar County	North Lamar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 732-3066	246	20	12.0	63.4%	166 (67.5%)	8 (3.3%)	25 (10.2%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	39 (15.9%)	49.5	2143^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	53.7%		22.2	3899^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.2%	1756								46.0	46.2					51.4	46.2						$9,869
North Lamar High School	Public	9-12	295 Stone Ave	Paris	75460	Lamar County	North Lamar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 737-2011	705	54	12.9	38.3%	488 (69.2%)	33 (4.7%)	99 (14.0%)	8 (1.1%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	65 (9.2%)	45.6	1081^st of 2009 public high schools	46.2%		55.4	781^st of 1974 public high schools	60.4%	300			35.9	70.5	52.8	65.3	58.9														$10,584
Frank Stone Middle	Public	6-8	3201 Panther Dr Bldg #1	Paris	75460	Lamar County	North Lamar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 737-2041	521	38	13.5	48.9%	362 (69.5%)	23 (4.4%)	76 (14.6%)	4 (0.8%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.8%)	34.9	1565^th of 2335 public middle schools	33.0%		35.1	1554^th of 2344 public middle schools	33.7%	11			100.0								33.5	41.8	50.5				31.9	17.5	44.9	25.0	$8,240
W L Higgins Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	3201 Panther Dr Bldg #12	Paris	75460	Lamar County	North Lamar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-2081	330	21	15.8	64.8%	218 (66.1%)	17 (5.2%)	63 (19.1%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.9%)								(n/a)																					$8,652
North Lamar Intermediate	Public	2-5	310 Nl Pkwy	Paris	75460	Lamar County	North Lamar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-7971	593	39	15.2	54.0%	412 (69.5%)	23 (3.9%)	89 (15.0%)	8 (1.3%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (9.3%)	52.8	1968^th of 4627 public elementary schools	57.5%		52.3	2002^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	57.0%	34								46.0	51.3	50.8				49.6	54.7	51.4					$8,830
Justiss Elementary	Public	K-4	401 18th N W	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-7458	546	39	14.1	94.0%	116 (21.2%)	158 (28.9%)	210 (38.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	55 (10.1%)	34.2	3137^th of 4627 public elementary schools	32.2%		30.2	3418^th of 4651 public elementary schools	26.5%	281	12.5	70.0						38.2	52.8					26.4	43.4						$8,557
Paris High School	Public	9-12	2255 S Collegiate	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 737-7400	946	70	13.5	67.9%	270 (28.5%)	297 (31.4%)	284 (30.0%)	11 (1.2%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	78 (8.2%)	47.9	999^th of 2009 public high schools	50.3%		41.2	1132^nd of 1974 public high schools	42.7%	133			59.1	70.0	53.7	55.6	60.8														$7,968
Paris J H	Public	7-8	2400 Jefferson Rd	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-7434	541	41	13.0	73.0%	164 (30.3%)	174 (32.2%)	151 (27.9%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	41 (7.6%)	47.8	1109^th of 2335 public middle schools	52.5%		52	1018^th of 2344 public middle schools	56.6%	91			96.4									56.3	46.8					16.8	53.8	27.6	$9,080
Aikin Elementary	Public	K-4	3100 Pine Mill Rd	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-7443	866	56	15.5	72.3%	364 (42.0%)	203 (23.4%)	158 (18.2%)	10 (1.2%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	123 (14.2%)	28.9	3501^st of 4627 public elementary schools	24.3%		25.8	3680^th of 4651 public elementary schools	20.9%	179								37.6	39.5					30.4	42.5						$7,601
Crockett Intermediate	Public	5-6	655 S Collegiate Dr	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 737-7450	583	36	16.2	79.2%	164 (28.1%)	187 (32.1%)	150 (25.7%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	72 (12.3%)								(n/a)										42.6	32.0					27.2	20.6				$7,839
Travis H S Of Choice	Public	9-12	3270 Graham St	Paris	75460	Lamar County	Paris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 737-7560	32	5	5.8	71.9%	13 (40.6%)	11 (34.4%)	4 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.3%)	11.7	1767^th of 2009 public high schools	12.0%		47.8	963^rd of 1974 public high schools	51.2%	804					40.0	33.3	33.3														$25,061
Blossom Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	310 High St	Blossom	75416	Lamar County	Prairiland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 982-5230	408	28	14.7	49.5%	341 (83.6%)	2 (0.5%)	48 (11.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	63.9	1408^th of 4627 public elementary schools	69.6%		60.1	1572^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	66.2%	164								62.3	33.9	62.1				62.3	54.8	58.5					$7,842
Deport Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	247 Church	Deport	75435	Lamar County	Prairiland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 652-3325	154	13	11.9	66.2%	129 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.5%)	49.7	2137^th of 4627 public elementary schools	53.8%		55.1	1833^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	60.6%	304								20.0	60.0	82.1				25.0	60.0	35.7					$11,187
Prairiland High School	Public	9-12	466 Fm 196 S	Pattonville	75468	Lamar County	Prairiland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 652-5681	283	30	9.4	39.2%	233 (82.3%)	3 (1.1%)	35 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.9%)	63	594^th of 2009 public high schools	70.4%		61.4	634^th of 1974 public high schools	67.9%	40			51.3	79.7	66.2	73.6	72.1														$15,199
Prairiland J H	Public	6-8	466 Fm 196 S	Pattonville	75468	Lamar County	Prairiland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 652-5681	260	20	13.2	48.5%	218 (83.8%)	4 (1.5%)	27 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	71.2	489^th of 2335 public middle schools	79.1%		61.9	750^th of 2344 public middle schools	68.0%	261											57.8	60.3	83.1				55.4	25.5	66.0	32.5	$9,359

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