Best Schools in Sanger, Texas
8 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Sanger by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Sanger Sixth Grade Campus
Middle · Sanger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sanger H S
High · Sanger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Butterfield EL
Elementary · Sanger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Sanger for 2026 are Sanger Sixth Grade Campus (7.7/10), Sanger H S (7.6/10), and Butterfield EL (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
8
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$315,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
8
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$315,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +8.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Sanger schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Sanger
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanger Sixth Grade Campus | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Sanger H S | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Butterfield EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Sanger Middle | 7.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Clear Creek Int | 4.8 / 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
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $95,603
- Median home value
- $315,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sanger compares
Texas rank
#211 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$96k
129% of Texas median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Sanger, Texas
Sanger, Texas is home to 8 schools, including 8 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Sanger 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 Sanger is Sanger Sixth Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sanger is served by 1 school district: SANGER ISD. These districts collectively serve 2,810 students.
Sanger's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,603. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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 | 629 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 382 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.7 |
| 3 | 357 students · 3rd–5th | 4.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 191 students · 6th–6th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 403 students · 7th–8th | 7.5 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 824 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 23 students · 10th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 students · 11th–11th | — |
Schools in Sanger
Sanger, Texas · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$95,603
Median Home Value
$315,900
Median Rent
$1,345/mo
Population
18,246
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Sanger has a median household income of $95,603. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,900, with a median rent of $1,345/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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 Sanger, Texas
How many schools are in Sanger, Texas?
Sanger has 8 schools, including 8 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sanger, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sanger is 7.0 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 Sanger, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Sanger on MySchoolScout is Sanger Sixth Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sanger, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sanger on MySchoolScout is Butterfield EL with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Sanger, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Sanger on MySchoolScout is Sanger Sixth Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Sanger, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Sanger on MySchoolScout is Sanger H S with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Sanger, Texas?
Sanger is served by 1 school district: Sanger ISD.
What is the education level in Sanger, Texas?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Sanger have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sanger, Texas?
The median household income in Sanger is approximately $95,603 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sanger, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sanger is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sanger, 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.