Best Schools in Coleman, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Coleman by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Coleman H S
High · Coleman ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Coleman J H
Middle · Coleman ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Coleman EL
Elementary · Coleman ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Coleman for 2026 are Coleman H S (8.4/10), Coleman J H (7.5/10), and Coleman EL (4.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$87,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$87,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +3.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Coleman schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Coleman
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleman H S | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Coleman J H | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Coleman EL | 4.4 / 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
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $51,766
- Median home value
- $87,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 42 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Coleman compares
Texas rank
#270 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$52k
70% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Coleman, Texas
Coleman, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Coleman 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 Coleman is Coleman H S with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Coleman is served by 1 school district: COLEMAN ISD. These districts collectively serve 794 students.
Coleman's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,766. The poverty rate in the area is 14.4%.
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 | 328 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 234 students · 5th–8th | 7.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 232 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Schools in Coleman
Coleman, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,766
Median Home Value
$87,600
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
4,861
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
42 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Community Profile
Coleman has a median household income of $51,766. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,600, with a median rent of $746/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Coleman, Texas
How many schools are in Coleman, Texas?
Coleman has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Coleman, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coleman is 6.8 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 Coleman, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Coleman, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman EL with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Coleman, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman J H with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best high school in Coleman, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Coleman, Texas?
Coleman is served by 1 school district: Coleman ISD.
What is the education level in Coleman, Texas?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Coleman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Coleman, Texas?
The median household income in Coleman is approximately $51,766 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Coleman, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coleman is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coleman, 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.