For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 483 students in San Saba County, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in San Saba County, TX are Cherokee School, San Saba Middle School and Richland Springs School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Saba County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in San Saba County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in San Saba County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherokee School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 S Indian Ave
Cherokee, TX 76832
(325) 622-4298
Cherokee, TX 76832
(325) 622-4298
Gr: PK-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
San Saba Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325) 267-2731
San Saba, TX 76877
(325) 267-2731
Gr: 5-8 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Richland Springs School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 W Coyote Trl
Richland Springs, TX 76871
(325) 240-1040
Richland Springs, TX 76871
(325) 240-1040
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in San Saba County, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in San Saba County, TX include Cherokee School, San Saba Middle School and Richland Springs School.
How many public middle schools are located in San Saba County?
3 public middle schools are located in San Saba County.
What is the racial composition of students in San Saba County?
San Saba County public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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