For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,631 students in Balch Springs, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Balch Springs, TX are Gray Elementary School, Young Women's Steam At Balch Springs Middl and Hodges Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Balch Springs, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Balch Springs have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Balch Springs, TX (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gray Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Pioneer Rd
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 882-7280
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 882-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #22.
Young Women's Steam At Balch Springs Middl
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
710 Cheyenne Rd
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 892-5800
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 892-5800
Grades: 6-9
| 1,019 students
Rank: #33.
Hodges Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14401 Spring Oaks
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 290-4040
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 290-4040
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #44.
Mackey Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14900 N Spring Ridge Cir
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 290-4160
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 290-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Balch Springs, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Balch Springs, TX include Gray Elementary School, Young Women's Steam At Balch Springs Middl and Hodges Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Balch Springs, TX?
4 public schools are located in Balch Springs, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Balch Springs, TX?
Balch Springs, TX public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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