7.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in White Deer, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.1/10
Median household income: $86,800
Median home value: $182,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Owner-occupied homes: 78%

How White Deer compares

Median household income

$87k

117% of Texas median

About Schools in White Deer, Texas

White Deer, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

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

The highest-performing school in White Deer is White Deer H S with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

White Deer is served by 1 school district: WHITE DEER ISD. These districts collectively serve 314 students.

White Deer's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,800. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	WHITE DEER EL 158 students · Pre-K–5th	158	Pre-K–5th	5.6

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	WHITE DEER H S 156 students · 6th–12th	156	6th–12th	8.6

Schools in White Deer

White Deer, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$86,800

Median Home Value

$182,400

Median Rent

$884/mo

Population

1,319

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Community Profile

White Deer has a median household income of $86,800. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $182,400, with a median rent of $884/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Resources

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School District

WHITE DEER ISD

2 schools · 314 students

Nearby Cities

Groom (2 schools)

14 mi

Panhandle (3 schools)

13 mi

Pampa (3 schools)

15 mi

Skellytown (1 school)

Clarendon (3 schools)

37 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

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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 White Deer, Texas

How many schools are in White Deer, Texas?

White Deer has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in White Deer, Texas?

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

What is the top-ranked school in White Deer, Texas?

The top-ranked school in White Deer on MySchoolScout is White Deer H S with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in White Deer, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in White Deer on MySchoolScout is White Deer EL with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What is the best high school in White Deer, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in White Deer on MySchoolScout is White Deer H S with a composite score of 8.6/10.

How many school districts serve White Deer, Texas?

White Deer is served by 1 school district: White Deer ISD.

What is the education level in White Deer, Texas?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in White Deer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in White Deer, Texas?

The median household income in White Deer is approximately $86,800 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in White Deer, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in White Deer is 10.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in White Deer, 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.