Best Schools in Little River, Texas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $73,558
- Median home value
- $162,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Little River compares
Texas rank
#602 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$74k
99% of Texas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Little River, Texas
Little River, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Little River show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Little River is Academy J H with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Little River is served by 1 school district: ACADEMY ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,814 students.
Little River's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,558. The poverty rate in the area is 10.1%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 702 students · 1st–5th | 5.0 |
| 2 | 172 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 401 students · 6th–8th | 6.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 539 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Little River
Little River, Texas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,558
Median Home Value
$162,400
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
Population
2,199
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Community Profile
Little River has a median household income of $73,558. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,400, with a median rent of $1,190/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Little River, Texas
How many schools are in Little River, Texas?
Little River has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Little River, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Little River is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Little River, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Little River on MySchoolScout is Academy J H with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Little River, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Little River on MySchoolScout is Academy EL with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Little River, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Little River on MySchoolScout is Academy J H with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best high school in Little River, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Little River on MySchoolScout is Academy H S with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Little River, Texas?
Little River is served by 1 school district: Academy ISD.
What is the education level in Little River, Texas?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Little River have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Little River, Texas?
The median household income in Little River is approximately $73,558 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Little River, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Little River is 16.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Little River, 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.
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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.