7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in EL Campo, Texas

7 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 5

Private: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Estimated Scores: 43%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.2/10
Median household income: $72,490
Median home value: $175,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Avg commute: 22 min
Owner-occupied homes: 69%

How EL Campo compares

Texas rank

#229 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$72k

98% of Texas median

Schools in this city

About Schools in EL Campo, Texas

EL Campo, Texas is home to 7 schools, including 5 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in EL Campo perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in EL Campo is EL Campo Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

EL Campo is served by 1 school district: EL CAMPO ISD. These districts collectively serve 3,326 students.

EL Campo's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,490. The poverty rate in the area is 13.7%.

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.

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Filter by ZIP: 77437 (7)

Elementary Schools

5 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	NORTHSIDE EL 496 students · 4th–5th	496	4th–5th	8.0
2	HUTCHINS EL 720 students · 1st–3rd	720	1st–3rd	7.0
3	MYATT EL 412 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	412	Pre-K–Kindergarten	6.8
Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	THE FIRST SCHOOL Private 30 students · Pre-K–5th	30	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
2	ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 212 students · Pre-K–8th	212	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	EL CAMPO MIDDLE 699 students · 6th–8th	699	6th–8th	8.3

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	EL CAMPO H S 999 students · 9th–12th	999	9th–12th	7.0

Schools in EL Campo

EL Campo, Texas · 7 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$72,490

Median Home Value

$175,400

Median Rent

$961/mo

Population

18,886

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Community Profile

EL Campo has a median household income of $72,490. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,400, with a median rent of $961/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 7
Elementary: 5
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Resources

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School District

EL CAMPO ISD

5 schools · 3,326 students

Nearby Cities

East Bernard (3 schools)

26 mi

Bay City (6 schools)

25 mi

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in EL Campo, Texas

How many schools are in EL Campo, Texas?

EL Campo has 7 schools, including 5 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in EL Campo, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in EL Campo is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in EL Campo, Texas?

The top-ranked school in EL Campo on MySchoolScout is EL Campo Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in EL Campo, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in EL Campo on MySchoolScout is Northside EL with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best middle school in EL Campo, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in EL Campo on MySchoolScout is EL Campo Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best high school in EL Campo, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in EL Campo on MySchoolScout is EL Campo H S with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve EL Campo, Texas?

EL Campo is served by 1 school district: EL Campo ISD.

What is the education level in EL Campo, Texas?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in EL Campo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in EL Campo, Texas?

The median household income in EL Campo is approximately $72,490 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in EL Campo, Texas?

Yes, EL Campo has 2 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is The First School with a score of 7.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in EL Campo, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in EL Campo is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in EL Campo, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.