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Best Public Schools in Milam County, TX

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Schools

4,337

Students

Districts

Top rankedMilano Elementary862^nd of 4,627 Texas elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Gause Elementary up 587 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Buckholts School 6.6 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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3 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
Rockdale Inspire Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	696 N Fm 487	Rockdale	76567	Milam County	Inspire Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 638-5700	61	5	11.9	95.1%	12 (19.7%)	24 (39.3%)	23 (37.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	11.7	1769^th of 2009 public high schools	11.9%		4	1883^rd of 1974 public high schools	4.6%	114	0.0	15.4	8.7	50.0	66.7					0.0	16.7					0.0	0.0	0.0	$14,707
Buckholts School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	203 S 10th	Buckholts	76518	Milam County	Buckholts Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 593-2744	112	17	6.6	81.3%	38 (33.9%)	3 (2.7%)	71 (63.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	18.2		10.0	46.2	20.0	11.1	20.0	41.7	40.0	36.4	20.0	0.0	10.0	0.0	20.0	27.3	0.0	20.0	$20,075
Cameron Elementary	Public	3-5	404 E 22nd St	Cameron	76520	Milam County	Cameron Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 697-2381	308	21	14.7	69.2%	94 (30.5%)	34 (11.0%)	170 (55.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	19.9	4047^th of 4627 public elementary schools	12.5%		47.1	2308^th of 4651 public elementary schools	50.4%	1739						39.8	40.2	41.2				33.7	18.2	24.7					$8,597
Cameron Middle	Public	6-8	404 E 22nd St	Cameron	76520	Milam County	Cameron Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 697-2131	305	25	12.3	68.2%	93 (30.5%)	51 (16.7%)	154 (50.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	26	1847^th of 2335 public middle schools	20.9%		19.5	2033^rd of 2344 public middle schools	13.3%	186	80.0								54.4	40.7	38.8				26.7	9.1	27.5	10.2	$8,305
Cameron Yoe High School	Public	9-12	303 E 12th St	Cameron	76520	Milam County	Cameron Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 697-3902	479	38	12.5	63.3%	134 (28.0%)	76 (15.9%)	260 (54.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	31.5	1448^th of 2009 public high schools	27.9%		42.8	1093^rd of 1974 public high schools	44.6%	355	26.6	50.9	41.7	57.3	58.0														$11,597
Ben Milam Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1100 E 21st St	Cameron	76520	Milam County	Cameron Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 697-3641	396	26	15.0	73.7%	118 (29.8%)	55 (13.9%)	204 (51.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)								(n/a)																			$8,636
Gause Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	400 College	Gause	77857	Milam County	Gause Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 279-5891	134	14	9.5	76.9%	41 (30.6%)	9 (6.7%)	77 (57.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.2%)	51.2	2050^th of 4627 public elementary schools	55.7%		42	2637^th of 4651 public elementary schools	43.3%	587						38.5	42.9	53.9	46.7	55.6	40.0	33.3	50.0	61.5	80.0	42.9	66.7	60.0	$13,988
Milano High School	Public	9-12	600 N 6th St	Milano	76556	Milam County	Milano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 455-9333	148	22	6.6	45.3%	84 (56.8%)	8 (5.4%)	46 (31.1%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.4%)	61.4	649^th of 2009 public high schools	67.7%		75.1	305^th of 1974 public high schools	84.5%	344	40.0	80.0	63.3	78.6	70.4														$15,951
Milano Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 N 5th St	Milano	76556	Milam County	Milano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 455-2062	187	15	12.5	52.9%	139 (74.3%)	2 (1.1%)	40 (21.4%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	77.1	862^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	81.4%		68.3	1200^th of 4651 public elementary schools	74.2%	338						63.0	57.1	77.1				57.7	60.7	57.1					$7,258
Milano J H	Public	6-8	600 N 6th St	Milano	76556	Milam County	Milano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 455-6701	88	9	9.9	62.5%	56 (63.6%)	3 (3.4%)	24 (27.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.7%)	75.8	394^th of 2335 public middle schools	83.1%		69.6	544^th of 2344 public middle schools	76.8%	150	90.0								47.6	73.3	80.8				38.1	63.6	54.2	50.0	$10,417
Rockdale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	625 W Belton Ave	Rockdale	76567	Milam County	Rockdale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 430-6030	357	30	12.0	68.9%	113 (31.7%)	26 (7.3%)	187 (52.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.6%)								(n/a)																			$8,848
Rockdale High School	Public	9-12	500 Childress	Rockdale	76567	Milam County	Rockdale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 430-6140	468	43	10.8	53.6%	165 (35.3%)	34 (7.3%)	248 (53.0%)	8 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.6%)	31.1	1456^th of 2009 public high schools	27.5%		31.2	1367^th of 1974 public high schools	30.7%	89	25.4	58.2	48.2	49.2	53.2														$11,825
Rockdale J H	Public	6-8	814 Bushdale Rd	Rockdale	76567	Milam County	Rockdale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 430-6100	313	26	12.0	62.3%	90 (28.8%)	24 (7.7%)	186 (59.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	34.5	1584^th of 2335 public middle schools	32.2%		32	1664^th of 2344 public middle schools	29.0%	80	75.8								48.2	53.3	50.0				33.3	20.9	22.1	13.3	$10,073
Rockdale Intermediate	Public	3-5	1338 W Us Hwy 79	Rockdale	76567	Milam County	Rockdale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 430-6200	344	25	13.9	64.2%	126 (36.6%)	26 (7.6%)	177 (51.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.8%)	31.7	3318^th of 4627 public elementary schools	28.3%		36.5	3020^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.1%	298						38.2	46.9	47.1				36.8	36.6	37.0					$8,609
Thorndale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 N Main St	Thorndale	76577	Milam County	Thorndale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 898-2912	271	22	12.5	48.0%	175 (64.6%)	2 (0.7%)	82 (30.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.1%)	70.6	1115^th of 4627 public elementary schools	75.9%		57.7	1687^th of 4651 public elementary schools	63.7%	572						65.0	76.7	54.0				80.0	79.1	34.0					$8,893
Thorndale High School	Public	9-12	300 N Main St	Thorndale	76577	Milam County	Thorndale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 898-2321	209	21	10.1	37.3%	144 (68.9%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (30.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	57.1	758^th of 2009 public high schools	62.3%		67.2	489^th of 1974 public high schools	75.2%	269	25.6	94.4	61.4	57.1	67.1														$13,307
Thorndale Middle	Public	6-8	300 N Main St	Thorndale	76577	Milam County	Thorndale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 898-2670	157	13	12.3	53.5%	98 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	49.4	1058^th of 2335 public middle schools	54.7%		57.5	858^th of 2344 public middle schools	63.4%	200	89.7								49.1	56.5	54.4				30.9	20.0	43.6	37.3	$10,467

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