For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,109 students in Early, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 57 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Early, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Early, TX are Early Middle School, Early High School and Early Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Early, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Early have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Early, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
700 Sunrise
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Early High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 Sudderth
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-8295
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-8295
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Early Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Sudderth
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Grades: 3-5
| 239 students
Early, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bangs Campus (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1080 Early Blvd
Early, TX 76803
(325) 625-4069
Early, TX 76803
(325) 625-4069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bangs Special Program (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1001 Early Blvd
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-7934
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-7934
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Paradigm Accelerated Charter School - Brownwood (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
209 Garmon Dr
Early, TX 76803
(254) 445-4844
Early, TX 76803
(254) 445-4844
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Early, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Early, TX include Early Middle School, Early High School and Early Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Early?
4 public schools are located in Early.
What percentage of students in Early go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Early are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Early?
Early public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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