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Best Schools in Shamrock, Texas

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.1/10
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Choosing a school in Shamrock?

Use this page to compare every school in Shamrock by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Shamrock H S

8.0/10

High · Shamrock ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Shamrock Middle

7.0/10

Middle · Shamrock ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Shamrock EL

6.4/10

Elementary · Shamrock ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Shamrock for 2026 are Shamrock H S (8.0/10), Shamrock Middle (7.0/10), and Shamrock EL (6.4/10), 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

7.1

out of 10

Median Home

$84,800

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Shamrock

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 Shamrock H S 8.0 / 10
2 Shamrock Middle 7.0 / 10
3 Shamrock EL 6.4 / 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
7.1/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$68,081

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$84,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
80%

Of occupied housing units

How Shamrock compares

Texas rank

#187 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$68k

92% of Texas median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Shamrock, Texas

Shamrock, 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 7.1 out of 10, schools in Shamrock 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 Shamrock is Shamrock H S with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Shamrock is served by 1 school district: SHAMROCK ISD. These districts collectively serve 344 students.

Shamrock's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,081. The poverty rate in the area is 14.7%.

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: 79079 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 175 students · Pre-K–5th 6.4

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 69 students · 6th–8th 7.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 100 students · 9th–12th 8.0

Schools in Shamrock

Shamrock, Texas · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$68,081

Median Home Value

$84,800

Median Rent

$1,060/mo

Population

2,406

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

80%

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Community Profile

Shamrock has a median household income of $68,081. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,800, with a median rent of $1,060/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Shamrock, Texas

How many schools are in Shamrock, Texas?

Shamrock has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Shamrock, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shamrock is 7.1 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 Shamrock, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Shamrock on MySchoolScout is Shamrock H S with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Shamrock, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Shamrock on MySchoolScout is Shamrock EL with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Shamrock, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Shamrock on MySchoolScout is Shamrock Middle with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in Shamrock, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Shamrock on MySchoolScout is Shamrock H S with a composite score of 8.0/10.

How many school districts serve Shamrock, Texas?

Shamrock is served by 1 school district: Shamrock ISD.

What is the education level in Shamrock, Texas?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Shamrock have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Shamrock, Texas?

The median household income in Shamrock is approximately $68,081 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shamrock is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shamrock, 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.