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Best Texas City Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 8,104 students in Texas City, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 173 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Texas City, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Texas City, TX are Heights Elementary School, Manuel Guajardo Jr Elementary School and Kohfeldt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Texas City, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Texas City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Texas City, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 N Logan St
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0500
Gr: K-4 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Manuel Guajardo Jr Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2020 21st St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0300
Gr: K-4 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Kohfeldt Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1705 13th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0400
Gr: K-4 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt-wilson Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 16th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0200
Gr: K-4 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Blocker Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 9th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0700
Gr: 7-8 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #66.
Fry Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Twenty Fifth Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0600
Gr: 5-6 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #77.
Simms Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
529 N Westward St
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 908-5056
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Odyssey Academy - Texas City
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10000 Emmett F Lowry Expwy Ste
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 978-8015
Gr: PK-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Texas City High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1431 Ninth Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,689 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1010.
Giles Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7451 Monticello
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 938-4286
Gr: 6-8 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Calvin Vincent Pre-k Head Start
1805 13th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0512
Gr: PK | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Dickinson J High School
11611 Central Park Blvd
Texas City, TX 77591
(281) 309-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,060 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Texas City J J A E P
Alternative School
6101 Attwater Ave
Texas City, TX 77592
(409) 770-5947
Gr: 8-10 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Woodrow Wilson Daep
Alternative School
1508 6th St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0280
Gr: 5-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Texas City, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Texas City, TX include Heights Elementary School, Manuel Guajardo Jr Elementary School and Kohfeldt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Texas City?
14 public schools are located in Texas City.
What percentage of students in Texas City go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Texas City are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Texas City?
Texas City public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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