Best Schools in Kirbyville, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Kirbyville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Kirbyville H S
High · Kirbyville CISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Kirbyville J H
Middle · Kirbyville CISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Kirbyville EL
Elementary · Kirbyville CISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Kirbyville for 2026 are Kirbyville H S (7.6/10), Kirbyville J H (6.3/10), and Kirbyville EL (5.7/10), 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$140,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$140,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +0.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Kirbyville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Kirbyville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirbyville H S | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Kirbyville J H | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Kirbyville EL | 5.7 / 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
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $49,135
- Median home value
- $140,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kirbyville compares
Texas rank
#326 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$49k
66% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Kirbyville, Texas
Kirbyville, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Kirbyville 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 Kirbyville is Kirbyville H S with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kirbyville is served by 1 school district: KIRBYVILLE CISD. These districts collectively serve 1,458 students.
Kirbyville's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,135. The poverty rate in the area is 21.4%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 695 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 336 students · 6th–8th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Kirbyville
Kirbyville, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,135
Median Home Value
$140,300
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
7,085
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Community Profile
Kirbyville has a median household income of $49,135. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,300, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Kirbyville, Texas
How many schools are in Kirbyville, Texas?
Kirbyville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kirbyville, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kirbyville is 6.5 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 Kirbyville, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Kirbyville on MySchoolScout is Kirbyville H S with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kirbyville, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kirbyville on MySchoolScout is Kirbyville EL with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Kirbyville, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Kirbyville on MySchoolScout is Kirbyville J H with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Kirbyville, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Kirbyville on MySchoolScout is Kirbyville H S with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Kirbyville, Texas?
Kirbyville is served by 1 school district: Kirbyville CISD.
What is the education level in Kirbyville, Texas?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Kirbyville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kirbyville, Texas?
The median household income in Kirbyville is approximately $49,135 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kirbyville, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kirbyville is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kirbyville, 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.