Best Schools in China, Texas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Choosing a school in China?
Use this page to compare every school in China by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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China EL
Elementary · Hardin-jefferson ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$200,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$200,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among China schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in China
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China EL | 4.8 / 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
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $66,250
- Median home value
- $200,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How China compares
Median household income
$66k
89% of Texas median
About Schools in China, Texas
China, 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 4.8 out of 10, schools in China 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 China is China EL with a composite score of 4.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
China is served by 1 school district: HARDIN-JEFFERSON ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,754 students.
China's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,250. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 592 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 students · 12th–12th | — |
Schools in China
China, Texas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,250
Median Home Value
$200,600
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
686
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
China has a median household income of $66,250. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,600, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in China, Texas
How many schools are in China, Texas?
China has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in China, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in China is 4.8 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 China, Texas?
The top-ranked school in China on MySchoolScout is China EL with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in China, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in China on MySchoolScout is China EL with a composite score of 4.8/10.
How many school districts serve China, Texas?
China is served by 1 school district: Hardin-jefferson ISD.
What is the education level in China, Texas?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in China have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in China, Texas?
The median household income in China is approximately $66,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in China, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in China is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in China, 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.