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Best Roanoke Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 9,533 students in Roanoke, TX (there are 5 private schools, serving 760 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Roanoke, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%). Roanoke has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Texas.
The top-ranked public schools in Roanoke, TX are Westlake Academy, Lakeview Elementary School and Samuel Beck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roanoke, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Roanoke have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Roanoke, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westlake Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 J T Ottinger Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 490-5757
Gr: K-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Village Trl
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0750
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Samuel Beck Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
401 Parkview Dr
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0450
Gr: PK-5 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
James M Steele Early College High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
606 N Walnut
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Medlin Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
601 Parkview Dr
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,109 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #66.
Wayne A Cox Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Litsey Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Byron Nelson High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2775 Bobcat Blvd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,969 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #88.
John M Tidwell Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3937 Haslet-roanoke Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,062 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Roanoke Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1401 Lancelot
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0650
Gr: PK-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1010.
J Lyndal Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13824 Lost Spurs Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-1900
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Roanoke, TX?
How many public schools are located in Roanoke?
10 public schools are located in Roanoke.
What percentage of students in Roanoke go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Roanoke are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Roanoke?
Roanoke public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Roanoke are often viewed compared to one another?

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