Best Schools in Knox City, Texas
1 schools · 1 Other
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Knox City School
Other · Knox City-o'brien CISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.1
out of 10
Median Home
$66,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.1
out of 10
Median Home
$66,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +8.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Knox City schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Knox City
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 | Knox City School | 9.1 / 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
- 9.1/10
- Median household income
- $41,023
- Median home value
- $66,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Knox City compares
Median household income
$41k
55% of Texas median
About Schools in Knox City, Texas
Knox City, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 9.1 out of 10, schools in Knox City 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 Knox City is Knox City School with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Knox City is served by 1 school district: KNOX CITY-O'BRIEN CISD. These districts collectively serve 200 students.
Knox City's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $41,023. The poverty rate in the area is 16.0%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 students · Pre-K–12th | 9.1 |
Schools in Knox City
Knox City, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$41,023
Median Home Value
$66,000
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
1,052
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty Rate
16.0%
Community Profile
Knox City has a median household income of $41,023. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $66,000, with a median rent of $772/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Texas
- Other
- 1
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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 Knox City, Texas
How many schools are in Knox City, Texas?
Knox City has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Knox City, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Knox City is 9.1 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 Knox City, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Knox City on MySchoolScout is Knox City School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
How many school districts serve Knox City, Texas?
Knox City is served by 1 school district: Knox City-o'brien CISD.
What is the education level in Knox City, Texas?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Knox City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Knox City, Texas?
The median household income in Knox City is approximately $41,023 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Knox City, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Knox City is 8.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Knox City, 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.