Top 3 Best Bailey County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,348 students in Bailey County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Bailey County, TX are Muleshoe High School, Mary Deshazo Elementary School and Watson J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bailey County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Bailey County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Bailey County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Muleshoe High School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
800 W 3rd
Muleshoe, TX 79347
(806) 272-7303
Grades: 9-12
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Deshazo Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W 3rd
Muleshoe, TX 79347
(806) 272-7364
Grades: 3-5
| 291 students
Rank: #33.
Watson J High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W F
Muleshoe, TX 79347
(806) 272-7349
Grades: 6-8
| 301 students
Rank: n/an/a
510 W 18th
Muleshoe, TX 79347
(806) 272-7383
Grades: PK-2
| 386 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Bailey County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Bailey County, TX include Muleshoe High School, Mary Deshazo Elementary School and Watson J High School.
How many public schools are located in Bailey County, TX?
4 public schools are located in Bailey County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Bailey County, TX?
Bailey County, TX public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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