7.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Alba, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.9/10
Median household income: $80,543
Median home value: $189,100
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15%
Avg commute: 32 min
Owner-occupied homes: 89%

How Alba compares

Median household income

$81k

108% of Texas median

About Schools in Alba, Texas

Alba, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Alba perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Alba is Alba-golden EL with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Alba is served by 1 school district: ALBA-GOLDEN ISD. These districts collectively serve 834 students.

Alba's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,543. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	ALBA-GOLDEN EL 396 students · Pre-K–5th	396	Pre-K–5th	8.6

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	ALBA-GOLDEN H S 438 students · 6th–12th	438	6th–12th	7.3

Schools in Alba

Alba, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$80,543

Median Home Value

$189,100

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

3,920

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Community Profile

Alba has a median household income of $80,543. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,100, with a median rent of $908/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.9/10

Resources

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School District

ALBA-GOLDEN ISD

3 schools · 834 students

Nearby Cities

Mineola (4 schools)

8 mi

Grand Saline (5 schools)

Fruitvale (3 schools)

Winnsboro (4 schools)

22 mi

Sulphur Springs (9 schools)

26 mi

Canton (5 schools)

23 mi

Martin's Mill (2 schools)

27 mi

Lone Oak (3 schools)

26 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Alba, Texas

How many schools are in Alba, Texas?

Alba has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Alba, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Alba is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Alba, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Alba on MySchoolScout is Alba-golden EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Alba, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Alba on MySchoolScout is Alba-golden EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best high school in Alba, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Alba on MySchoolScout is Alba-golden H S with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Alba, Texas?

Alba is served by 1 school district: Alba-golden ISD.

What is the education level in Alba, Texas?

According to Census data, 15% of adults in Alba have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Alba, Texas?

The median household income in Alba is approximately $80,543 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Alba, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Alba is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Alba, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.