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7.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Perryton, Texas

7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High

Public: 6
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.8/10
Estimated Scores: 20%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.8/10

80% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$64,988

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$135,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
17 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
68%

Of occupied housing units

How Perryton compares

Texas rank

#112 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.5

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$65k

88% of Texas median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Perryton, Texas

Perryton, Texas is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Perryton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Perryton is Perryton J H with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Perryton is served by 1 school district: PERRYTON ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,922 students.

Perryton's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,988. The poverty rate in the area is 15.9%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 79070 (7)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 265 students · 4th–5th 8.9
2 432 students · 1st–3rd 7.0
3 201 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten 6.4
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 15 students · Pre-K–5th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 419 students · 6th–8th 9.0

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 588 students · 9th–12th 7.5
2 17 students · 9th–12th

Schools in Perryton

Perryton, Texas · 7 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$64,988

Median Home Value

$135,300

Median Rent

$905/mo

Population

9,655

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

17 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Community Profile

Perryton has a median household income of $64,988. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,300, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
2
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.8/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Perryton, Texas

How many schools are in Perryton, Texas?

Perryton has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Perryton, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Perryton is 7.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Perryton, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Perryton on MySchoolScout is Perryton J H with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Perryton, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Perryton on MySchoolScout is Edwin F Williams Int with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best middle school in Perryton, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Perryton on MySchoolScout is Perryton J H with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best high school in Perryton, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Perryton on MySchoolScout is Perryton H S with a composite score of 7.5/10.

How many school districts serve Perryton, Texas?

Perryton is served by 1 school district: Perryton ISD.

What is the education level in Perryton, Texas?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Perryton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Perryton, Texas?

The median household income in Perryton is approximately $64,988 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Perryton, Texas?

Yes, Perryton has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Perryton, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Perryton is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Perryton, 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.