Best Schools in Daingerfield, Texas
4 schools in the directory · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Daingerfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Daingerfield J H
Middle · Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
South EL
Elementary · Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Daingerfield H S
High · Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated public schools in Daingerfield are Daingerfield J H (7.4/10), South EL (5.9/10), and Daingerfield H S (5.7/10), among 3 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored.
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4
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Avg Score
6.3
3 public schools · out of 10
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1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
3 public schools · out of 10
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Daingerfield public schools in the current comparison across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Daingerfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (3 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daingerfield J H | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | South EL | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Daingerfield H S | 5.7 / 10 |
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About Schools in Daingerfield, Texas
Daingerfield, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
The 3 public schools in this comparison average 6.3 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-scoring public school in this comparison is Daingerfield J H with a composite score of 7.4/10.
Daingerfield is served by 1 school district: DAINGERFIELD-LONE STAR ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,022 students.
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
2 schoolsMiddle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 212 students · 6th–8th | 7.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326 students · 9th–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Daingerfield
Daingerfield, Texas · 4 schools
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Common questions about schools in Daingerfield, Texas
How many schools are in Daingerfield, Texas?
Daingerfield has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Daingerfield, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for 3 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Daingerfield is 6.3 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 Daingerfield, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Daingerfield on MySchoolScout is Daingerfield J H with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Daingerfield, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Daingerfield on MySchoolScout is South EL with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Daingerfield, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Daingerfield on MySchoolScout is Daingerfield J H with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Daingerfield, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Daingerfield on MySchoolScout is Daingerfield H S with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Daingerfield, Texas?
Daingerfield is served by 1 school district: Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Daingerfield, Texas?
Among 3 public schools in Daingerfield that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Daingerfield, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education sources. Schools with enough data receive 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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