Best Schools in Perryton, Texas
7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Perryton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Edwin F Williams Int
Elementary · Perryton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Perryton J H
Middle · Perryton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Perryton H S
High · Perryton ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Perryton for 2026 are Edwin F Williams Int (8.8/10), Perryton J H (8.3/10), and Perryton H S (6.7/10), 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
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$135,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$135,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +1.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Perryton schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Perryton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edwin F Williams Int | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Perryton J H | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Perryton H S | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | James L Wright EL | 5.8 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $64,988
- Median home value
- $135,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Perryton compares
Texas rank
#148 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Texas avg (6.3)
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 7.3 out of 10, schools in Perryton 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 Perryton is Edwin F Williams Int with a composite score of 8.8/10, 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.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 265 students · 4th–5th | 8.8 | ||
| 2 | 201 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 6.9 | ||
| 3 | 432 students · 1st–3rd | 5.8 | ||
| 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 | Victory Christian Academy
Private
15 students · Pre-K–5th | — | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 419 students · 6th–8th | 8.3 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 588 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
| 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.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
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 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 7.3 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 Perryton, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Perryton on MySchoolScout is Edwin F Williams Int with a composite score of 8.8/10.
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 8.8/10.
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 8.3/10.
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 6.7/10.
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 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.