Best Schools in Eagle Pass, Texas
27 schools · 22 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Eagle Pass by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Liberty EL
Elementary · Eagle Pass ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Armando Cerna EL
Elementary · Eagle Pass ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Perfecto Mancha EL
Elementary · Eagle Pass ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Eagle Pass for 2026 are Liberty EL (7.8/10), Armando Cerna EL (6.6/10), and Perfecto Mancha EL (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 21 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
27
24 public · 3 private
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$150,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
27
24 public · 3 private
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$150,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 6.4/10 despite 87% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.8 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 Eagle Pass schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +15.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Eagle Pass schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Eagle Pass
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (21 of 27). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty EL | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Armando Cerna EL | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Perfecto Mancha EL | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Eagle Pass H S | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Maude Mae Kirchner EL | 5.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Redeemer Episcopal School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Rosita Valley EL | 5.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Eagle Pass J H | 5.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Ray H Darr EL | 4.9 / 10 |
| 10 | Benavides Heights EL | 4.8 / 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
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $52,295
- Median home value
- $150,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
4% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eagle Pass compares
Texas rank
#612 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$52k
70% of Texas median
Schools in this city
26
About Schools in Eagle Pass, Texas
Eagle Pass, Texas is home to 27 schools, including 24 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 22 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass is Liberty EL with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eagle Pass is served by 1 school district: EAGLE PASS ISD. These districts collectively serve 13,869 students.
Eagle Pass's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $52,295. The poverty rate in the area is 22.8%.
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
22 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 499 students · 1st–6th | 7.8 |
| 2 | 600 students · 1st–6th | 6.6 |
| 3 | 517 students · 1st–6th | 6.4 |
| 4 | 119 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 |
| 5 | 474 students · 1st–6th | 5.1 |
| 6 | 376 students · 1st–6th | 4.9 |
| 7 | 317 students · 1st–6th | 4.8 |
| 8 | 430 students · 1st–6th | 4.7 |
| 9 | 402 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 4.7 |
| 10 | 366 students · Pre-K–1st | 4.6 |
Show all 22 elementary schools in Eagle Pass
Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models, so scores are not directly comparable across school types.
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,051 students · 7th–8th | 5.0 |
| 2 | 910 students · 7th–8th | 4.6 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,306 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 30 students · 7th–12th | 5.6 |
| 3 | 1,935 students · 9th–12th | 4.8 |
Schools in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, Texas · 27 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$52,295
Median Home Value
$150,200
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
56,933
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Community Profile
Eagle Pass has a median household income of $52,295. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 22
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
Resources
School District
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Eagle Pass, Texas
How many schools are in Eagle Pass, Texas?
Eagle Pass has 27 schools, including 24 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eagle Pass is 4.8 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 Eagle Pass, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Eagle Pass on MySchoolScout is Liberty EL with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eagle Pass on MySchoolScout is Liberty EL with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Eagle Pass on MySchoolScout is Eagle Pass J H with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Eagle Pass on MySchoolScout is Eagle Pass H S with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Eagle Pass, Texas?
Eagle Pass is served by 1 school district: Eagle Pass ISD.
What is the education level in Eagle Pass, Texas?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Eagle Pass have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The median household income in Eagle Pass is approximately $52,295 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Eagle Pass, Texas?
Yes, Eagle Pass has 3 private schools alongside 24 public schools. The top-rated private school is Redeemer Episcopal School with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eagle Pass, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eagle Pass is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eagle Pass, 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.