For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,664 students in Ferris, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ferris, TX are Lucy Mae Mcdonald Elementary School, Lee Longino Elementary School and Ferris J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ferris, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ferris have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ferris, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lucy Mae Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Fm 983
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-2574
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-2574
Grades: 1-5
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
Lee Longino Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 W F M 664
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-8662
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-8662
Grades: 1-5
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Ferris J High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1002 E 8th St
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-3737
Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 544-3737
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ferris, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ferris, TX include Lucy Mae Mcdonald Elementary School, Lee Longino Elementary School and Ferris J High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ferris?
3 public elementary schools are located in Ferris.
What is the racial composition of students in Ferris?
Ferris public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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