Best Schools in Corsicana, Texas
10 schools · 6 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Corsicana by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mildred H S
High · Mildred ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mildred EL
Elementary · Mildred ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sam Houston EL
Elementary · Corsicana ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Corsicana for 2026 are Mildred H S (8.4/10), Mildred EL (7.6/10), and Sam Houston EL (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 10 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
10
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$192,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
10
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$192,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Rates 6.4/10 despite 82% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.0 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 Corsicana schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +3.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Corsicana schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Corsicana
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (10 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildred H S | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Mildred EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Sam Houston EL | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Collins Int | 5.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Corsicana Middle | 5.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Corsicana H S | 4.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Bowie EL | 4.5 / 10 |
| 8 | Carroll EL | 3.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Fannin EL | 2.8 / 10 |
| 10 | Jose Antonio Navarro EL | 2.7 / 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
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $69,031
- Median home value
- $192,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Corsicana compares
Texas rank
#588 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$69k
93% of Texas median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Corsicana, Texas
Corsicana, Texas is home to 10 schools, including 10 public schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Corsicana 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 Corsicana is Mildred H S with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Corsicana is served by 2 school districts: CORSICANA ISD, MILDRED ISD. These districts collectively serve 6,912 students.
Corsicana's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,031. The poverty rate in the area is 17.8%.
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.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 377 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 427 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.4 |
| 3 | 504 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.5 |
| 4 | 578 students · Pre-K–4th | 3.0 |
| 5 | 422 students · Kindergarten–4th | 2.8 |
| 6 | 567 students · Kindergarten–4th | 2.7 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 889 students · 5th–6th | 5.3 |
| 2 | 876 students · 7th–8th | 5.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 460 students · 6th–12th | 8.4 |
| 2 | 1,812 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Schools in Corsicana
Corsicana, Texas · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$69,031
Median Home Value
$192,700
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
36,118
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Community Profile
Corsicana has a median household income of $69,031. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,700, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Corsicana, Texas
How many schools are in Corsicana, Texas?
Corsicana has 10 schools, including 10 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Corsicana, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Corsicana is 5.0 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 Corsicana, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Corsicana on MySchoolScout is Mildred H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Corsicana, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Corsicana on MySchoolScout is Mildred EL with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Corsicana, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Corsicana on MySchoolScout is Collins Int with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Corsicana, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Corsicana on MySchoolScout is Mildred H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Corsicana, Texas?
Corsicana is served by 2 school districts: Corsicana ISD, Mildred ISD.
What is the education level in Corsicana, Texas?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Corsicana have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Corsicana, Texas?
The median household income in Corsicana is approximately $69,031 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Corsicana, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Corsicana is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Corsicana, 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.