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Best Schools in Borger, Texas

6 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High

Public: 6
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.0/10
Estimated Scores: 33%
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Choosing a school in Borger?

Use this page to compare every school in Borger by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Borger Middle

8.1/10

Middle · Borger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Borger H S

7.0/10

High · Borger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Borger Int

4.9/10

Middle · Borger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Borger for 2026 are Borger Middle (8.1/10), Borger H S (7.0/10), and Borger Int (4.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. 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 with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

6

in this city

Avg Score

6.0

out of 10

Median Home

$94,700

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Borger Middle

STAAR proficiency rose +0.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Borger schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Borger

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Borger Middle 8.1 / 10
2 Borger H S 7.0 / 10
3 Borger Int 4.9 / 10
4 Crockett EL 4.7 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.0/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$61,701

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$94,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
19 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
78%

Of occupied housing units

How Borger compares

Texas rank

#435 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$62k

83% of Texas median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Borger, Texas

Borger, Texas is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Borger show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Borger is Borger Middle with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Borger is served by 1 school district: BORGER ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,372 students.

Borger's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,701. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 79007 (6)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 297 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten 6.1
2 337 students · 1st–2nd 5.3
3 362 students · 3rd–4th 4.7

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 317 students · 7th–8th 8.1
2 344 students · 5th–6th 4.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 715 students · 9th–12th 7.0

Schools in Borger

Borger, Texas · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$61,701

Median Home Value

$94,700

Median Rent

$846/mo

Population

13,927

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Community Profile

Borger has a median household income of $61,701. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $94,700, with a median rent of $846/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Borger, Texas

How many schools are in Borger, Texas?

Borger has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Borger, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Borger is 6.0 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 Borger, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Borger on MySchoolScout is Borger Middle with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Borger, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Borger on MySchoolScout is Crockett EL with a composite score of 4.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Borger, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Borger on MySchoolScout is Borger Middle with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best high school in Borger, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Borger on MySchoolScout is Borger H S with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve Borger, Texas?

Borger is served by 1 school district: Borger ISD.

What is the education level in Borger, Texas?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Borger have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Borger, Texas?

The median household income in Borger is approximately $61,701 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Borger is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Borger, 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 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.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.