Best Schools in Lantana, Texas
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Lantana by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Harpool Middle
Middle · Denton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Ep Rayzor EL
Elementary · Denton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Blanton EL
Elementary · Denton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lantana for 2026 are Harpool Middle (9.0/10), Ep Rayzor EL (8.8/10), and Blanton EL (8.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$435,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$435,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +11.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lantana schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Lantana
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harpool Middle | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Ep Rayzor EL | 8.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Blanton EL | 8.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Dorothy P Adkins EL | 7.9 / 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
- 8.6/10
- Median household income
- $133,067
- Median home value
- $435,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lantana compares
Texas rank
#23 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+2.3
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$133k
179% of Texas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lantana, Texas
Lantana, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 8.6 out of 10, schools in Lantana 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 Lantana is Harpool Middle with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lantana is served by 1 school district: DENTON ISD. These districts collectively serve 32,866 students.
Lantana's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $133,067. The poverty rate in the area is 4.0%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 519 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 |
| 3 | 441 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 778 students · 6th–8th | 9.0 |
Schools in Lantana
Lantana, Texas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$133,067
Median Home Value
$435,400
Median Rent
$2,217/mo
Population
58,762
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Community Profile
Lantana has a median household income of $133,067. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,400, with a median rent of $2,217/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 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 Lantana, Texas
How many schools are in Lantana, Texas?
Lantana has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lantana, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lantana is 8.6 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 Lantana, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Lantana on MySchoolScout is Harpool Middle with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lantana, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lantana on MySchoolScout is Ep Rayzor EL with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Lantana, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Lantana on MySchoolScout is Harpool Middle with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve Lantana, Texas?
Lantana is served by 1 school district: Denton ISD.
What is the education level in Lantana, Texas?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Lantana have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lantana, Texas?
The median household income in Lantana is approximately $133,067 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lantana, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lantana is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lantana, 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.