5.9public avg / 10

Best Schools in Azle, Texas

13 schools in the directory · 5 Elementary · 4 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other

Last updated: October 2026

Public: 11

Private: 2

Districts: 2

Comparable public avg (11): 5.9/10

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Elementary · Azle ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.

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The short answer

The top-rated public schools in Azle are Silver Creek EL (8.6/10), Springtown Reno EL (7.2/10), and Cross Timbers EL (7.1/10), among 11 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored.

Schools

11 public · 2 private

Avg Score

5.9

11 public schools · out of 10

Districts

serving the city

Schools

11 public · 2 private

Avg Score

5.9

11 public schools · out of 10

Districts

serving the city

Best value · beats the odds

Silver Creek EL

Rates 8.6/10 despite 38% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Azle public schools in the current comparison.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024

Azle EL

STAAR proficiency rose +6.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Azle public schools in the current comparison across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Azle

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (Top 10 of 11 rated schools; 13 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	Silver Creek EL	8.6 / 10	Elementary	+1.9	95th
2	Springtown Reno EL	7.2 / 10	Elementary	+1.7	67th
3	Cross Timbers EL	7.1 / 10	Elementary	+1.6	67th
4	Liberty EL	6.9 / 10	Elementary	+1.4	62th
5	Azle J H South	6.7 / 10	Middle	+0.3	57th
6	Walnut Creek EL	6.4 / 10	Elementary	+0.2	49th
7	Azle H S	5.5 / 10	High	-0.9	29th
8	W E Hoover EL	5.3 / 10	Middle	-0.3	25th
9	Azle EL	4.6 / 10	Middle	-1.8	13th
10	Santo Forte J H	4.4 / 10	Middle	-1.4	10th

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About Schools in Azle, Texas

Azle, Texas is home to 13 schools, including 11 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 2 high schools.

The 11 public schools in this comparison average 5.9 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-scoring public school in this comparison is Silver Creek EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

Azle is served by 2 school districts: AZLE ISD, SPRINGTOWN ISD. These districts collectively serve 11,389 students.

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

5 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Silver Creek EL 421 students · Pre-K–4th	421	Pre-K–4th	8.6
2	Springtown Reno EL 378 students · Pre-K–4th	378	Pre-K–4th	7.2
3	Cross Timbers EL 439 students · Pre-K–4th	439	Pre-K–4th	7.1
4	Liberty EL 569 students · Pre-K–4th	569	Pre-K–4th	6.9
5	Walnut Creek EL 427 students · Pre-K–4th	427	Pre-K–4th	6.4

Middle Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Azle J H South 577 students · 7th–8th	577	7th–8th	6.7
2	W E Hoover EL 518 students · 5th–6th	518	5th–6th	5.3
3	Azle EL 573 students · 5th–6th	573	5th–6th	4.6
4	Santo Forte J H 490 students · 7th–8th	490	7th–8th	4.4

High Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Azle H S 2,147 students · 9th–12th	2,147	9th–12th	5.5
2	Azle Hornet Academy 58 students · 9th–12th	58	9th–12th	2.6

Other Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Azle Christian SchoolPrivate 227 students · Pre-K–12th	227	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
2	Azle Christian SchoolPrivate 226 students · Pre-K–12th	226	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Azle

Azle, Texas · 13 schools

Schools by Level

State: Texas
Elementary: 5
Middle: 4
High: 2
Other: 2

Resources

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School Districts (2)

AZLE ISD

12 schools · 7,218 students

SPRINGTOWN ISD

7 schools · 4,171 students

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Common questions about schools in Azle, Texas

How many schools are in Azle, Texas?

Azle has 13 schools, including 11 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Azle, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for 11 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Azle is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

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

The top-ranked school in Azle on MySchoolScout is Silver Creek EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Azle, Texas?

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

What is the best middle school in Azle, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Azle on MySchoolScout is Azle J H South with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best high school in Azle, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Azle on MySchoolScout is Azle H S with a composite score of 5.5/10.

How many school districts serve Azle, Texas?

Azle is served by 2 school districts: Azle ISD, Springtown ISD.

Are there private schools in Azle, Texas?

Yes, Azle has 2 private schools alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is Azle Christian School with a score of 5.8/10.

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

Among 11 public schools in Azle that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Azle, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education sources. Schools with enough data receive a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.