Best Schools in Terlingua, Texas
1 schools · 1 Other
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Big Bend H S
Other · Terlingua CSD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$117,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$117,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Terlingua
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend H S | 5.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $30,917
- Median home value
- $117,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 41%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Terlingua compares
Median household income
$31k
42% of Texas median
About Schools in Terlingua, Texas
Terlingua, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Terlingua 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 Terlingua is Big Bend H S with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Terlingua is served by 1 school district: TERLINGUA CSD. These districts collectively serve 132 students.
Terlingua's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $30,917. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Terlingua
Terlingua, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$30,917
Median Home Value
$117,300
Population
614
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
41%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Community Profile
Terlingua has a median household income of $30,917. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,300. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Terlingua, Texas
How many schools are in Terlingua, Texas?
Terlingua has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Terlingua, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Terlingua is 5.2 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 Terlingua, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Terlingua on MySchoolScout is Big Bend H S with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Terlingua, Texas?
Terlingua is served by 1 school district: Terlingua CSD.
What is the education level in Terlingua, Texas?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Terlingua have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Terlingua, Texas?
The median household income in Terlingua is approximately $30,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Terlingua, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Terlingua is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Terlingua, 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.