7.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Texas City, Texas

15 schools · 7 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High · 3 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 12

Private: 3

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.1/10
Median household income: $64,642
Median home value: $186,650
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20%
Avg commute: 25 min
Owner-occupied homes: 52%

How Texas City compares

Texas rank

#245 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$65k

87% of Texas median

Schools in this city

12

About Schools in Texas City, Texas

Texas City, Texas is home to 15 schools, including 12 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Texas City perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Texas City is Kohfeldt EL with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Texas City is served by 1 school district: TEXAS CITY ISD. These districts collectively serve 7,874 students.

Texas City's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,642. The poverty rate in the area is 17.6%.

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 Level: All Levels (15) Elementary (7) Middle (3) High (2)

Filter by Type: All Types (15) Public (12) Private (3)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (15) Academics (15) Growth (9) Resources (11)

Filter by ZIP: 77590 (11) 77591 (3)

Elementary Schools

7 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	KOHFELDT EL 427 students · Kindergarten–4th	427	Kindergarten–4th	8.2
2	ROOSEVELT-WILSON EL 466 students · Kindergarten–4th	466	Kindergarten–4th	7.7
3	MANUEL GUAJARDO JR EL 537 students · Kindergarten–4th	537	Kindergarten–4th	7.5
4	HEIGHTS EL 410 students · Kindergarten–4th	410	Kindergarten–4th	7.4
5	SIMMS EL 525 students · Kindergarten–5th	525	Kindergarten–5th	7.2
Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 37 students · Pre-K–8th	37	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
2	CALVARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION MINISTRY Private 15 students · Pre-K–4th	15	Pre-K–4th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	FRY INT 770 students · 5th–6th	770	5th–6th	6.8
2	GILES MIDDLE 536 students · 6th–8th	536	6th–8th	6.6
3	BLOCKER MIDDLE 814 students · 7th–8th	814	7th–8th	6.2

High Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	WOODROW WILSON DAEP 117 students · 5th–12th	117	5th–12th	7.3
2	TEXAS CITY H S 1,721 students · 9th–12th	1,721	9th–12th	6.1

Other Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	CALVIN VINCENT PRE-K HEAD START 334 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	334	Pre-K–Pre-K	6.9
2	TEXAS CITY J J A E P 2 students · 9th–11th	2	9th–11th	—
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 11 students · Pre-K–10th	11	Pre-K–10th	Not Rated

Schools in Texas City

Texas City, Texas · 15 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$64,642

Median Home Value

$186,650

Median Rent

$1,203/mo

Population

49,985

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Community Profile

Texas City has a median household income of $64,642. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,650, with a median rent of $1,203/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 15
Elementary: 7
Middle: 3
High: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Resources

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School District

TEXAS CITY ISD

15 schools · 7,874 students

Nearby Cities

La Marque (2 schools)

3 mi

Lamarque (1 school)

5 mi

Hitchcock (6 schools)

7 mi

Dickinson (18 schools)

8 mi

Bacliff (1 school)

8 mi

Galveston (19 schools)

League City (26 schools)

Friendswood (14 schools)

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La Porte (12 schools)

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Deer Park (8 schools)

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Other Major Cities in Texas

Top metros statewide by school count.

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Texas City, Texas

How many schools are in Texas City, Texas?

Texas City has 15 schools, including 12 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Texas City, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Texas City is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Texas City, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Texas City on MySchoolScout is Kohfeldt EL with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Texas City, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Texas City on MySchoolScout is Kohfeldt EL with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Texas City, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Texas City on MySchoolScout is Fry Int with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best high school in Texas City, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Texas City on MySchoolScout is Woodrow Wilson Daep with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Texas City, Texas?

Texas City is served by 1 school district: Texas City ISD.

What is the education level in Texas City, Texas?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Texas City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Texas City, Texas?

The median household income in Texas City is approximately $64,642 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Texas City, Texas?

Yes, Texas City has 3 private schools alongside 12 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School with a score of 7.3/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Texas City is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Texas City, 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.