Best Schools in Lampasas, Texas
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Lampasas?
Use this page to compare every school in Lampasas by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Kline Whitis EL
Elementary · Lampasas ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lampasas Middle
Middle · Lampasas ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Taylor Creek EL
Elementary · Lampasas ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lampasas for 2026 are Kline Whitis EL (8.5/10), Lampasas Middle (7.6/10), and Taylor Creek EL (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$237,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$237,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lampasas schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Lampasas
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kline Whitis EL | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Lampasas Middle | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Taylor Creek EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Hanna Springs EL | 7.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Lampasas H S | 7.0 / 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
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $73,697
- Median home value
- $237,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lampasas compares
Texas rank
#113 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$74k
99% of Texas median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Lampasas, Texas
Lampasas, Texas is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Lampasas 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 Lampasas is Kline Whitis EL with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lampasas is served by 1 school district: LAMPASAS ISD. These districts collectively serve 3,560 students.
Lampasas's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,697. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 441 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 | ||
| 2 | 501 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 | ||
| 3 | 719 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 | ||
| 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 | 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | — | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 795 students · 6th–8th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,104 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Lampasas
Lampasas, Texas · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,697
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
13,699
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Lampasas has a median household income of $73,697. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,600, with a median rent of $902/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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 Lampasas, Texas
How many schools are in Lampasas, Texas?
Lampasas has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lampasas, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lampasas is 7.6 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 Lampasas, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Lampasas on MySchoolScout is Kline Whitis EL with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lampasas, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lampasas on MySchoolScout is Kline Whitis EL with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Lampasas, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Lampasas on MySchoolScout is Lampasas Middle with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Lampasas, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Lampasas on MySchoolScout is Lampasas H S with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Lampasas, Texas?
Lampasas is served by 1 school district: Lampasas ISD.
What is the education level in Lampasas, Texas?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Lampasas have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lampasas, Texas?
The median household income in Lampasas is approximately $73,697 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lampasas, Texas?
Yes, Lampasas has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lampasas, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lampasas is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lampasas, 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.