Best Schools in Greenville, Texas
12 schools · 5 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Greenville?
Use this page to compare every school in Greenville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
New Horizons Learning Center
High · Greenville ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Greenville Christian School
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy
Elementary · Greenville ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Greenville for 2026 are New Horizons Learning Center (5.5/10), Greenville Christian School (5.0/10), and Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy (4.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 10 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
12
11 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.9
out of 10
Median Home
$252,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
12
11 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.9
out of 10
Median Home
$252,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 5.5/10 despite 79% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Greenville schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +9.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Greenville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Greenville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (10 of 12). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Horizons Learning Center | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Greenville Christian School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy | 4.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Greenville H S | 4.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Travis Int | 4.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Lamar EL | 3.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Bowie EL | 3.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Carver EL | 3.7 / 10 |
| 9 | Greenville Middle | 2.9 / 10 |
| 10 | Crockett EL | 2.8 / 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
- 3.9/10
- Median household income
- $77,602
- Median home value
- $252,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Greenville compares
Texas rank
#649 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-2.4
below Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$78k
105% of Texas median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in Greenville, Texas
Greenville, Texas is home to 12 schools, including 11 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 3.9 out of 10, schools in Greenville face significant challenges 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 Greenville is New Horizons Learning Center with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Greenville is served by 1 school district: GREENVILLE ISD. These districts collectively serve 5,418 students.
Greenville's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,602. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
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
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.6 |
| 2 | 509 students · Kindergarten–4th | 3.9 |
| 3 | 573 students · Kindergarten–4th | 3.8 |
| 4 | 538 students · Kindergarten–4th | 3.7 |
| 5 | 229 students · Kindergarten–4th | 2.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 734 students · 5th–6th | 4.1 |
| 2 | 718 students · 7th–8th | 2.9 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 1,511 students · 9th–12th | 4.2 |
| 3 | 49 students · 6th–12th | 2.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 394 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.4 | ||
| 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 | Greenville Christian School
Private
223 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.0 | ||
Schools in Greenville
Greenville, Texas · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,602
Median Home Value
$252,500
Median Rent
$1,414/mo
Population
19,848
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Greenville has a median household income of $77,602. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,500, with a median rent of $1,414/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
Top metros statewide by school count.
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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Greenville, Texas
How many schools are in Greenville, Texas?
Greenville has 12 schools, including 11 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Greenville, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Greenville is 3.9 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 Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is New Horizons Learning Center with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Travis Int with a composite score of 4.1/10.
What is the best high school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is New Horizons Learning Center with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Greenville, Texas?
Greenville is served by 1 school district: Greenville ISD.
What is the education level in Greenville, Texas?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Greenville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Greenville, Texas?
The median household income in Greenville is approximately $77,602 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Greenville, Texas?
Yes, Greenville has 1 private school alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is Greenville Christian School with a score of 5.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greenville, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Greenville is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Greenville, 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.