For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,295 students in Lancaster, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 117 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Lancaster, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Lancaster, TX are Belt Line Elementary School, Houston Elementary School and Lancaster Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lancaster, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Lancaster have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lancaster, TX (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belt Line Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1355 W Belt Line Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1608
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1608
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Houston Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2929 Marquis St
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1512
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1512
Grades: PK-5
| 716 students
Rank: #33.
Lancaster Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
822 W Pleasant Run Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1660
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1660
Grades: 7-8
| 1,118 students
Rank: #44.
Rosa Parks/millbrook Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
630 Millbrook Dr
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1564
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1564
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Lancaster High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 E Wintergreen Rd
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1800
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,182 students
Rank: #66.
West Main Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
531 W Main St
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1551
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1551
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #77.
Pleasant Run Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
427 W Pleasant Run Rd
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1538
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 218-1538
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #88.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
450 Rolling Hills Pl
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1525
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1525
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #99.
G W Carver 6th Grade Stem Learning Center
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1005 Westridge
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1577
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1577
Grades: 6
| 514 students
Rank: #1010.
Iltexas Lancaster Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1900 W Pleasant Run Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(469) 862-4237
Lancaster, TX 75146
(469) 862-4237
Grades: 6-9
| 423 students
Rank: #1111.
Iltexas Lancaster Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1900 W Pleasant Run Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(469) 862-4237
Lancaster, TX 75146
(469) 862-4237
Grades: K-5
| 776 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jd Hall Learning Center
Alternative School
602 E Second St
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1441
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1441
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Lancaster, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aia Lancaster Middle School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
901 E Beltline Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(713) 667-1184
Lancaster, TX 75146
(713) 667-1184
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
L Isd J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
422 S Centre Ave
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1432
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1432
Grades: 12
| n/a students
1109 W Main
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1590
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 218-1590
Grades: PK-5
| 739 students
1355 W Belt Line Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 227-2844
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 227-2844
Grades: 4-6
| 824 students
Vista Academy Of Lancaster (Closed 2011)
Charter School
643 West Wintergreen Rd
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 275-1541
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 275-1541
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lancaster, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Lancaster, TX include Belt Line Elementary School, Houston Elementary School and Lancaster Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Lancaster, TX?
12 public schools are located in Lancaster, TX.
What percentage of students in Lancaster, TX go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Lancaster, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lancaster, TX?
Lancaster, TX public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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