Best Schools in Glen Rose, Texas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Glen Rose by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Glen Rose Int
Elementary · Glen Rose ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Glen Rose J H School
Middle · Glen Rose ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Glen Rose H S
High · Glen Rose ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Glen Rose for 2026 are Glen Rose Int (8.2/10), Glen Rose J H School (8.0/10), and Glen Rose H S (7.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$247,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$247,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.9 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Glen Rose schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Glen Rose
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Rose Int | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Glen Rose J H School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Glen Rose H S | 7.5 / 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
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $75,827
- Median home value
- $247,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Glen Rose compares
Texas rank
#73 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$76k
102% of Texas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Glen Rose, Texas
Glen Rose, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Glen Rose perform strongly 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 Glen Rose is Glen Rose Int with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Glen Rose is served by 1 school district: GLEN ROSE ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,060 students.
Glen Rose's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,827. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 468 students · 3rd–5th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 514 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 461 students · 6th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 617 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Glen Rose
Glen Rose, Texas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,827
Median Home Value
$247,700
Median Rent
$896/mo
Population
7,286
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Glen Rose has a median household income of $75,827. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,700, with a median rent of $896/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Glen Rose, Texas
How many schools are in Glen Rose, Texas?
Glen Rose has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Glen Rose, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glen Rose is 7.9 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 Glen Rose, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Glen Rose on MySchoolScout is Glen Rose Int with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Glen Rose, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Glen Rose on MySchoolScout is Glen Rose Int with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Glen Rose, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Glen Rose on MySchoolScout is Glen Rose J H School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Glen Rose, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Glen Rose on MySchoolScout is Glen Rose H S with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Glen Rose, Texas?
Glen Rose is served by 1 school district: Glen Rose ISD.
What is the education level in Glen Rose, Texas?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Glen Rose have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Glen Rose, Texas?
The median household income in Glen Rose is approximately $75,827 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Glen Rose, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose, 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.