Best Schools in Colmesneil, Texas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Colmesneil Jh/hs
High · Colmesneil ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Colmesneil EL
Elementary · Colmesneil ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$117,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$117,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +9.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Colmesneil schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Colmesneil
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colmesneil Jh/hs | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Colmesneil EL | 5.3 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $48,903
- Median home value
- $117,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Colmesneil compares
Median household income
$49k
66% of Texas median
About Schools in Colmesneil, Texas
Colmesneil, 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 6.4 out of 10, schools in Colmesneil 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 Colmesneil is Colmesneil Jh/hs with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Colmesneil is served by 1 school district: COLMESNEIL ISD. These districts collectively serve 401 students.
Colmesneil's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,903. The poverty rate in the area is 23.1%.
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 | 221 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 students · 7th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Colmesneil
Colmesneil, Texas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,903
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$734/mo
Population
2,456
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Community Profile
Colmesneil has a median household income of $48,903. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,300, with a median rent of $734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Colmesneil, Texas
How many schools are in Colmesneil, Texas?
Colmesneil has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Colmesneil, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Colmesneil is 6.4 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 Colmesneil, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Colmesneil on MySchoolScout is Colmesneil Jh/hs with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Colmesneil, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Colmesneil on MySchoolScout is Colmesneil EL with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Colmesneil, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Colmesneil on MySchoolScout is Colmesneil Jh/hs with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Colmesneil, Texas?
Colmesneil is served by 1 school district: Colmesneil ISD.
What is the education level in Colmesneil, Texas?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Colmesneil have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Colmesneil, Texas?
The median household income in Colmesneil is approximately $48,903 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Colmesneil, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Colmesneil is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Colmesneil, 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.