Best Schools in Cotton Center, Texas
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Cotton Center School
Other · Cotton Center ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Income
$111,250
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Income
$111,250
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +7.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Cotton Center schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Cotton Center
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Center School | 7.4 / 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
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $111,250
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 22%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cotton Center compares
Median household income
$111k
150% of Texas median
About Schools in Cotton Center, Texas
Cotton Center, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Cotton Center perform strongly 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 Cotton Center is Cotton Center School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cotton Center is served by 1 school district: COTTON CENTER ISD. These districts collectively serve 105 students.
Cotton Center's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $111,250. The poverty rate in the area is 3.6%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Cotton Center
Cotton Center, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$111,250
Population
55
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
22%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Community Profile
Cotton Center has a median household income of $111,250. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Cotton Center, Texas
How many schools are in Cotton Center, Texas?
Cotton Center has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cotton Center, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cotton Center is 7.4 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 Cotton Center, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Cotton Center on MySchoolScout is Cotton Center School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Cotton Center, Texas?
Cotton Center is served by 1 school district: Cotton Center ISD.
What is the education level in Cotton Center, Texas?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Cotton Center have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cotton Center, Texas?
The median household income in Cotton Center is approximately $111,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cotton Center, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cotton Center is 7.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cotton Center, 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.