7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Kerrville, Texas

11 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 8

Private: 3

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Estimated Scores: 30%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.0/10
Median household income: $65,486
Median home value: $281,300
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32%
Avg commute: 18 min
Owner-occupied homes: 68%

How Kerrville compares

Texas rank

#262 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.8

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$65k

88% of Texas median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Kerrville, Texas

Kerrville, Texas is home to 11 schools, including 8 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Kerrville perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Kerrville is Notre Dame Catholic School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Kerrville is served by 1 school district: KERRVILLE ISD. These districts collectively serve 4,689 students.

Kerrville's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,486. The poverty rate in the area is 11.4%.

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.

Filter by Level: All Levels (11) Elementary (6) Middle (1) High (3)

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Filter by Rating: All Ratings (11) Academics (11) Growth (6) Resources (8)

Filter by ZIP: 78028 (11)

Elementary Schools

6 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	DANIELS EL 532 students · Kindergarten–5th	532	Kindergarten–5th	7.9
2	STARKEY EL 458 students · Kindergarten–5th	458	Kindergarten–5th	7.7
3	FRED H TALLY EL 529 students · Kindergarten–5th	529	Kindergarten–5th	7.5
4	NIMITZ EL 537 students · Kindergarten–5th	537	Kindergarten–5th	7.3
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	NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 115 students · Pre-K–8th	115	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
2	ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Private 16 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	16	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	PETERSON MIDDLE 1,016 students · 6th–8th	1,016	6th–8th	6.6

High Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	TIVY H S 1,395 students · 9th–12th	1,395	9th–12th	7.3
2	HILL COUNTRY H S 38 students · 10th–12th	38	10th–12th	6.1
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	OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Private 89 students · 9th–12th	89	9th–12th	Not Rated

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 184 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	184	Pre-K–Pre-K	5.5

Schools in Kerrville

Kerrville, Texas · 11 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,486

Median Home Value

$281,300

Median Rent

$1,097/mo

Population

40,829

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Community Profile

Kerrville has a median household income of $65,486. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,300, with a median rent of $1,097/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 11
Elementary: 6
Middle: 1
High: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Resources

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School District

KERRVILLE ISD

9 schools · 4,689 students

Nearby Cities

Ingram (4 schools)

7 mi

Center Point (3 schools)

Fredericksburg (7 schools)

22 mi

Bandera (4 schools)

24 mi

Pipe Creek (1 school)

26 mi

Doss (1 school)

28 mi

Mountain Home (2 schools)

Fair Oaks Ranch (1 school)

36 mi

Utopia (1 school)

38 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Kerrville, Texas

How many schools are in Kerrville, Texas?

Kerrville has 11 schools, including 8 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Kerrville, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kerrville is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Kerrville, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Kerrville on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame Catholic School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Kerrville, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Kerrville on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame Catholic School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Kerrville, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Kerrville on MySchoolScout is Peterson Middle with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best high school in Kerrville, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Kerrville on MySchoolScout is Tivy H S with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Kerrville, Texas?

Kerrville is served by 1 school district: Kerrville ISD.

What is the education level in Kerrville, Texas?

According to Census data, 32% of adults in Kerrville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Kerrville, Texas?

The median household income in Kerrville is approximately $65,486 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Kerrville, Texas?

Yes, Kerrville has 3 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Notre Dame Catholic School with a score of 8.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Kerrville, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kerrville is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kerrville, 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.