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Best Dickinson Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 10,989 students in Dickinson, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 231 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Dickinson, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Dickinson, TX are Louis G Lobit Elementary School, Calder Road Elementary School and Eugene 'gene' Kranz J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dickinson, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Dickinson have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Dickinson, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Louis G Lobit Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7600
Gr: PK-3 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Calder Road Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6511 Calder Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7500
Gr: PK-3 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Eugene 'gene' Kranz J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12850 Fm 3436 Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 309-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Bay Colony Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 Bay Colony Elementary Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6200
Gr: PK-3 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Galveston Co Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6363
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Transforming Lives Cooperative (Tlc)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6320
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #77.
John And Shamarion Barber Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5651 Fm 517 E
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6900
Gr: 4-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Hughes Road Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11901 Hughes Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6700
Gr: PK-3 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #99.
Elva C Lobit Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7700
Gr: 4-5 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1010.
Jake Silbernagel Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 25th St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6800
Gr: PK-3 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1111.
San Leon Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2655 Broadway St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7400
Gr: PK-3 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1212.
Dunbar Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 23rd St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6600
Gr: 4-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1313.
R D Mcadams J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11415 Hughes Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7100
Gr: 6-8 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1414.
Dickinson High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Baker Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 3,810 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1515.
Dickinson Continuation Center
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2805 Oak Park
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6350
Gr: 8-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
Coastal Alternative Program (Cap)
Alternative School
13302 Hwy 6
Dickinson, TX 77539
(409) 925-9701
Gr: 8-11 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
Galveston Co J J A E P
Alternative School
6101 Attwater
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6363
Gr: 9 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Dickinson, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Dickinson, TX include Louis G Lobit Elementary School, Calder Road Elementary School and Eugene 'gene' Kranz J High School.
How many public schools are located in Dickinson?
17 public schools are located in Dickinson.
What percentage of students in Dickinson go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Dickinson are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Dickinson?
Dickinson public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Dickinson are often viewed compared to one another?

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