Best Schools in Shallowater, Texas
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $93,320
- Median home value
- $201,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shallowater compares
Texas rank
#92 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$93k
126% of Texas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Shallowater, Texas
Shallowater, Texas is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Shallowater perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Shallowater is Shallowater Int with a composite score of 9.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shallowater is served by 1 school district: SHALLOWATER ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,739 students.
Shallowater's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $93,320. The poverty rate in the area is 5.5%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 386 students · 2nd–4th | 9.4 |
| 2 | 321 students · Pre-K–1st | 5.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 520 students · 5th–8th | 9.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 504 students · 9th–12th | 7.8 |
| 2 | 8 students · 6th–12th | — |
Schools in Shallowater
Shallowater, Texas · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$93,320
Median Home Value
$201,200
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
5,831
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Community Profile
Shallowater has a median household income of $93,320. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,200, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Shallowater, Texas
How many schools are in Shallowater, Texas?
Shallowater has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shallowater, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shallowater is 7.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Shallowater, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Shallowater on MySchoolScout is Shallowater Int with a composite score of 9.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shallowater, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shallowater on MySchoolScout is Shallowater Int with a composite score of 9.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Shallowater, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Shallowater on MySchoolScout is Shallowater Middle with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best high school in Shallowater, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Shallowater on MySchoolScout is Shallowater H S with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Shallowater, Texas?
Shallowater is served by 1 school district: Shallowater ISD.
What is the education level in Shallowater, Texas?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Shallowater have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shallowater, Texas?
The median household income in Shallowater is approximately $93,320 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shallowater, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shallowater is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shallowater, 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.