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Best Public Schools in Lee County, TX

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Schools

3,236

Students

Districts

Top rankedGiddings High School449^th of 2,009 Texas high schools

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Biggest riser

Giddings Middle up 176 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Dime Box School 9.2 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 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
Lone Star H S Southeast (Tjjd)	Public	5-12	1027 Pvt Rd 2261	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Lone Star School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 542-4522	128				14 (10.9%)	51 (39.8%)	60 (46.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	1.3	2002^nd of 2009 public high schools	0.3%		2.7	1929^th of 1974 public high schools	2.3%	73	0.0	0.0	2.3	4.7	10.8
Dime Box School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1079 Stephen F Austin Blvd	Dime Box	77853	Lee County	Dime Box Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 884-2324	156	17	9.2	78.2%	42 (26.9%)	35 (22.4%)	71 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.1%)								(n/a)	40.0		33.3	38.9	21.4	50.0	12.5	36.4	6.7	38.5	60.0	16.7	12.5	18.2	13.3	38.5	20.0	0.0	$14,046
Giddings Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	1402 E Industry St	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Giddings Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 542-2886	585	42	13.9	69.2%	169 (28.9%)	40 (6.8%)	350 (59.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)								(n/a)						37.5						38.8							$7,726
Giddings High School	Public	9-12	2335 N Main	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Giddings Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 542-3351	648	50	12.8	45.1%	234 (36.1%)	31 (4.8%)	365 (56.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.5%)	69.3	449^th of 2009 public high schools	77.7%		72	368^th of 1974 public high schools	81.4%	81	70.9	81.6	58.5	73.7	78.6														$9,169
Giddings Middle	Public	6-8	2335 N Main	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Giddings Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 542-2057	389	30	12.7	62.2%	126 (32.4%)	29 (7.5%)	227 (58.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	49.4	1055^th of 2335 public middle schools	54.8%		44.8	1231^st of 2344 public middle schools	47.5%	176	100.0								48.9	44.9	60.2				0.0	28.7	65.7	32.5	$8,223
Giddings Intermediate	Public	4-5	2337 N Main	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Giddings Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 542-4403	278	19	14.9	64.7%	86 (30.9%)	17 (6.1%)	164 (59.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.0%)	44.9	2393^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	48.3%		46.2	2369^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.1%	24							49.6	48.5					56.9	37.3					$8,364
Lexington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	222 Fifth St	Lexington	78947	Lee County	Lexington Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 773-2525	488	34	14.4	41.0%	337 (69.1%)	18 (3.7%)	109 (22.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.9%)	45.6	2358^th of 4627 public elementary schools	49.0%		54.6	1866^th of 4651 public elementary schools	59.9%	492						49.1	50.6	46.8				38.2	57.5	33.3					$7,108
Lexington High School	Public	9-12	8783 N Hwy 77	Lexington	78947	Lee County	Lexington Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 773-2255	336	33	10.2	36.0%	224 (66.7%)	20 (6.0%)	74 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.1%)	54.7	827^th of 2009 public high schools	58.8%		63.5	585^th of 1974 public high schools	70.4%	242	28.6	69.4	55.4	65.0	79.5														$10,623
Lexington Middle	Public	6-8	121 Third St	Lexington	78947	Lee County	Lexington Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 773-2255	228	22	10.3	38.2%	166 (72.8%)	8 (3.5%)	45 (19.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (3.1%)	59	783^rd of 2335 public middle schools	66.5%		62.9	715^th of 2344 public middle schools	69.5%	68	100.0								52.5	49.5	54.1				45.0	33.3	70.5	36.5	$9,918

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