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Best Coryell County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 11,381 students in Coryell County, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 173 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Coryell County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Coryell County, TX are House Creek Elementary School, Martin Walker Elementary School and Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coryell County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Coryell County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Coryell County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
House Creek Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
351 Lutheran Church Rd
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 518-3000
Gr: K-5 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Martin Walker Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Fm 3046
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2283
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
302 Manning Dr
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-8289
Gr: PK | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Fairview/miss Jewell Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
710 S 5th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-4530
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Gatesville Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2537 E Main St
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-7262
Gr: 1-3 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
C R Clements/hollie Parsons Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1115 Northern Dancer
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2235
Gr: K-5 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Gatesville J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
307 S Lovers Ln
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-8271
Gr: 7-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #88.
Hettie Halstead Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
910 N Main St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-3440
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
S C Lee J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1205 Courtney Ln
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-7877
Gr: 6-8 | 932 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1010.
J L Williams/lovett Ledger Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
909 Courtney Ln
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-3070
Gr: K-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1111.
Gatesville Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Hornet Way
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-2526
Gr: 4-6 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1212.
Copperas Cove J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
702 Joe Lombardi Way
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-6959
Gr: 6-8 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1313.
Oglesby School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
125 College Ave
Oglesby, TX 76561
(254) 456-2271
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1414.
Gatesville High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
205 S Lovers Ln
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-8281
Gr: 9-12 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1515.
Copperas Cove High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S 25th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2534
Gr: 9-12 | 2,247 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1616.
Evant High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
339 Memory Ln
Evant, TX 76525
(254) 471-3160
Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1717.
Evant Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
339 Memory Ln
Evant, TX 76525
(254) 471-5536
Gr: PK-5 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1818.
Jonesboro School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14909 E St Hwy 36
Jonesboro, TX 76538
(254) 463-2111
Gr: PK-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1919.
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
306 E Ave E
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-9164
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
Gatesville Primary
308 Hornet Way
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-7264
Gr: PK-K | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Coryell County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Coryell County, TX include House Creek Elementary School, Martin Walker Elementary School and Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy.
How many public schools are located in Coryell County?
20 public schools are located in Coryell County.
What percentage of students in Coryell County go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Coryell County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Coryell County?
Coryell County public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Coryell County are often viewed compared to one another?

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