Best Schools in Presidio, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Presidio?
Use this page to compare every school in Presidio by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Lucy Rede Franco Middle
Middle · Presidio ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Presidio H S
High · Presidio ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Presidio EL
Elementary · Presidio ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Presidio for 2026 are Lucy Rede Franco Middle (7.8/10), Presidio H S (6.1/10), and Presidio EL (3.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$82,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$82,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +3.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Presidio schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Presidio
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy Rede Franco Middle | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Presidio H S | 6.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Presidio EL | 3.4 / 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
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $19,405
- Median home value
- $82,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Presidio compares
Texas rank
#482 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$19k
26% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Presidio, Texas
Presidio, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Presidio show moderate performance 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 Presidio is Lucy Rede Franco Middle with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Presidio is served by 1 school district: PRESIDIO ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,038 students.
Presidio's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $19,405. The poverty rate in the area is 49.2%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 432 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 216 students · 6th–8th | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
Schools in Presidio
Presidio, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$19,405
Median Home Value
$82,700
Population
3,326
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
49.2%
Community Profile
Presidio has a median household income of $19,405. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $82,700. The area has a poverty rate of 49.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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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 Presidio, Texas
How many schools are in Presidio, Texas?
Presidio has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Presidio, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Presidio is 5.8 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 Presidio, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Presidio on MySchoolScout is Lucy Rede Franco Middle with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Presidio, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Presidio on MySchoolScout is Presidio EL with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Presidio, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Presidio on MySchoolScout is Lucy Rede Franco Middle with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Presidio, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Presidio on MySchoolScout is Presidio H S with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Presidio, Texas?
Presidio is served by 1 school district: Presidio ISD.
What is the education level in Presidio, Texas?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Presidio have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Presidio, Texas?
The median household income in Presidio is approximately $19,405 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Presidio, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Presidio is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Presidio, 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.