Best Schools in Karnack, Texas
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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George Washington Carver EL
Elementary · Karnack ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$110,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$110,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Karnack
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Washington Carver EL | 5.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $72,578
- Median home value
- $110,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Karnack compares
Median household income
$73k
98% of Texas median
About Schools in Karnack, Texas
Karnack, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Karnack show moderate performance 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 Karnack is George Washington Carver EL with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Karnack is served by 1 school district: KARNACK ISD. These districts collectively serve 125 students.
Karnack's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,578. The poverty rate in the area is 10.5%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.4 |
Schools in Karnack
Karnack, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,578
Median Home Value
$110,400
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
2,692
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Community Profile
Karnack has a median household income of $72,578. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,400, with a median rent of $848/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Karnack, Texas
How many schools are in Karnack, Texas?
Karnack has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Karnack, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Karnack is 5.4 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 Karnack, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Karnack on MySchoolScout is George Washington Carver EL with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Karnack, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Karnack on MySchoolScout is George Washington Carver EL with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Karnack, Texas?
Karnack is served by 1 school district: Karnack ISD.
What is the education level in Karnack, Texas?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Karnack have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Karnack, Texas?
The median household income in Karnack is approximately $72,578 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Karnack, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Karnack is 9.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Karnack, 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.