Best Schools in Giddings, Texas
8 schools in the directory · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Giddings by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Giddings H S
High · Giddings ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Giddings EL
Elementary · Giddings ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Giddings Int
Elementary · Giddings 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 Giddings are Giddings H S (7.5/10), Giddings EL (7.1/10), and Giddings Int (6.7/10), among 5 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.
Schools
8
5 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.3
5 public schools · out of 10
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
8
5 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.3
5 public schools · out of 10
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Giddings
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (5 rated schools; 8 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giddings H S | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Giddings EL | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Giddings Int | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Giddings Middle | 6.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Lone Star H S Southeast | 4.2 / 10 |
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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.
The 5 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 Giddings H S with a composite score of 7.5/10.
Giddings is served by 2 school districts: LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT, GIDDINGS ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,565 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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 594 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.1 | ||
| 2 | 267 students · 4th–5th | 6.7 | ||
Private Schools2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate 140 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 79 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 students · 6th–8th | 6.1 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 626 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 | ||
| 2 | 115 students · 9th–12th | 4.2 | ||
Private Schools1 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
Schools by Level
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- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
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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 5 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Giddings 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 Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings H S with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Giddings, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Giddings on MySchoolScout is Giddings EL with a composite score of 7.1/10.
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 6.1/10.
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 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Giddings, Texas?
Giddings is served by 2 school districts: Lone Star School District, Giddings ISD.
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?
Among 4 public schools in Giddings that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 13.4:1. 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 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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