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6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fort Stockton, Texas

6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High

Public: 6
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.4/10

20% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$69,902

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$151,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
13%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Fort Stockton compares

Texas rank

#437 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$70k

94% of Texas median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Fort Stockton, Texas

Fort Stockton, Texas is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Fort Stockton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Fort Stockton is Fort Stockton Int with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fort Stockton is served by 1 school district: FORT STOCKTON ISD. These districts collectively serve 8,427 students.

Fort Stockton's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,902. The poverty rate in the area is 28.4%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 79735 (6)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 316 students · 4th–5th 8.0
2 332 students · Pre-K–1st 6.2
3 323 students · 2nd–3rd 5.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 488 students · 6th–8th 5.7

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 721 students · 9th–12th 6.8
2 20 students · 9th–12th

Schools in Fort Stockton

Fort Stockton, Texas · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$69,902

Median Home Value

$151,600

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

12,962

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty Rate

28.4%

Community Profile

Fort Stockton has a median household income of $69,902. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,600, with a median rent of $978/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.4/10

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 Fort Stockton, Texas

How many schools are in Fort Stockton, Texas?

Fort Stockton has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fort Stockton is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Fort Stockton on MySchoolScout is Fort Stockton Int with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fort Stockton on MySchoolScout is Fort Stockton Int with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Fort Stockton on MySchoolScout is Fort Stockton Middle with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Fort Stockton on MySchoolScout is Fort Stockton High with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve Fort Stockton, Texas?

Fort Stockton is served by 1 school district: Fort Stockton ISD.

What is the education level in Fort Stockton, Texas?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Fort Stockton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The median household income in Fort Stockton is approximately $69,902 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fort Stockton, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fort Stockton 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 Fort Stockton, 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.

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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.