Best Schools in Giddings, Texas
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $60,084
- Median home value
- $235,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Giddings compares
Texas rank
#325 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$60k
81% of Texas median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Giddings, Texas
Giddings, Texas is home to 8 schools, including 5 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Giddings show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Giddings is Giddings H S with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Giddings is served by 2 school districts: LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT, GIDDINGS ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,565 students.
Giddings's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,084. The poverty rate in the area is 16.3%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 267 students · 4th–5th | 8.0 | ||
| 2 | 594 students · Pre-K–3rd | 6.7 | ||
| 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 | IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
137 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | ST PAUL LUTHERAN SERBIN SCHOOL
Private
72 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 students · 6th–8th | 8.2 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 626 students · 9th–12th | 9.1 | ||
| 2 | 115 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 17 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Giddings
Giddings, Texas · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,084
Median Home Value
$235,600
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
9,858
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Community Profile
Giddings has a median household income of $60,084. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,600, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Giddings, Texas
How many schools are in Giddings, Texas?
Giddings has 8 schools, including 5 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Giddings, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Giddings is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings H S with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings Int with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings H S with a composite score of 9.1/10.
How many school districts serve Giddings, Texas?
Giddings is served by 2 school districts: Lone Star School District, Giddings ISD.
What is the education level in Giddings, Texas?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Giddings have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Giddings, Texas?
The median household income in Giddings is approximately $60,084 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Giddings, Texas?
Yes, Giddings has 3 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Immanuel Lutheran School with a score of 5.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Giddings, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Giddings is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Giddings, 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.