Top 10 Best Grayson County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 58 public schools serving 24,516 students in Grayson County, TX (there are 6 private schools, serving 827 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Grayson County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Grayson County, TX are Van Alstyne High School, Pritchard J High School and Bells High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grayson County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Grayson County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Grayson County Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Alstyne High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1722 N Waco
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
(903) 482-8803
Grades: 9-12
| 569 students
Rank: #22.
Pritchard J High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1510 Ole Ambrose Rd
Bells, TX 75414
(903) 965-4835
Grades: 6-8
| 208 students
Rank: #33.
Bells High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1500 Ole Ambrose Rd
Bells, TX 75414
(903) 965-7315
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
Van Alstyne J High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1314 N Waco
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
(903) 482-8804
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Howe High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 E Ponderosa
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 745-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 351 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
S And S Cons High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
404 S Main
Sadler, TX 76264
(903) 564-6051
Grades: 9-12
| 311 students
Rank: #77.
Bob And Lola Sanford Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 Williams Way
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
(903) 482-8802
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #88.
John And Nelda Partin Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 Newport Dr
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
(903) 482-8805
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #99.
Tom Bean Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
105 Eubanks
Tom Bean, TX 75489
(903) 546-6333
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Gunter Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 W Elm
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 433-5315
Grades: PK-4
| 418 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Whitesboro High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Bearcat Dr
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4208
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: #1212.
Whitewright Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 Highland
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2151
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Denison High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4200 N State Hwy 91
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,286 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Whitewright High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
304 W Echols Ln
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2535
Grades: 9-12
| 239 students
Rank: #1515.
Gunter High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1102 N Preston Rd
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 433-1542
Grades: 9-12
| 356 students
Rank: #1616.
Howe Int
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 Roberts St
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 745-4200
Grades: 3-5
| 280 students
Rank: #1717.
Bells Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
110 Scott Rd
Bells, TX 75414
(903) 965-7725
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #1818.
Gunter Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
410 Tiger Ln
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 433-1545
Grades: 5-8
| 341 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Hyde Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1701 Hyde Park
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7350
Grades: PK-4
| 438 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Terrell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
230 W Martin Luther King St
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7550
Grades: PK-4
| 319 students
Rank: #2121.
Tri Co Juvenile Detent
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9501 Dyess
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 786-6326
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
Rank: #2222.
Pottsboro Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
105 Cardinal Ln
Pottsboro, TX 75076
(903) 771-2981
Grades: PK-4
| 538 students
Rank: #2323.
Pottsboro High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
901 Hwy 120
Pottsboro, TX 75076
(903) 771-0085
Grades: 9-12
| 454 students
Rank: #2424.
Tioga School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
405 N Florence
Tioga, TX 76271
(940) 437-2366
Grades: PK-12
| 706 students
Rank: #2525.
Collinsville High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 Broadway
Collinsville, TX 76233
(903) 429-6164
Grades: 7-12
| 246 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Houston Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 W Morgan St
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7300
Grades: PK-4
| 276 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Whitewright Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
305 Highland Dr
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2424
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #2828.
Summit Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 Summit Hill Pkwy
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 745-4100
Grades: PK-2
| 332 students
Rank: #2929.
Whitesboro Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 W Fourth St
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4240
Grades: 6-8
| 407 students
Rank: #3030.
Whitesboro Int
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
211 College
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4280
Grades: 3-5
| 358 students
Rank: #3131.
Howe Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Beatrice
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 745-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 286 students
Rank: #3232.
Mayes Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Jennie Ln
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7500
Grades: PK-4
| 448 students
Rank: #3333.
Henry Scott Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1901 S Mirick Ave
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7180
Grades: 7-8
| 736 students
Rank: #3434.
S And S Cons Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
462 S Main
Sadler, TX 76264
(903) 564-6051
Grades: 5-8
| 326 students
Rank: #3535.
Pottsboro Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
105 Cardinal Ln
Pottsboro, TX 75076
(903) 771-2982
Grades: 5-8
| 442 students
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Grayson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Aep Campus (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
105 W Tutt St
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 532-3228
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
100 West Pecan St
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 696-0015
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
500 Reeves St
Collinsville, TX 76233
(903) 429-6272
Grades: 5-6
| 67 students
510 Reeves
Collinsville, TX 76233
(903) 429-3077
Grades: PK-4
| 204 students
86 Dyess
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 786-6326
Grades: 4-12
| 35 students
1701 E Gallagher
Sherman, TX 75090
(903) 891-6495
Grades: 5-6
| 1,097 students
P O Box 159
Tioga, TX 76271
(940) 437-2366
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
811 W Florence St
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7250
Grades: 1-5
| 147 students
200 E Ponderosa Rd
Howe, TX 75459
(903) 532-3236
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1201 South Park Ave
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9501 Dyess St
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
608 N Lee St
Sherman, TX 75090
(903) 891-6610
Grades: PK-4
| 265 students
1000 North Layne Dr
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 462-7450
Grades: K-5
| 203 students
81 Vandenberg Dr
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 786-9452
Grades: PK-4
| 250 students
105 Cardinal Ln
Pottsboro, TX 75076
(903) 771-9770
Grades: 4-5
| 204 students
S & S Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1 Ram Dr
Sadler, TX 76264
(903) 564-6051
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1301 N Waco
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
(903) 482-8882
Grades: 5-6
| 216 students
315 A Highland Dr
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2155
Grades: 9
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Grayson County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Grayson County, TX include Van Alstyne High School, Pritchard J High School and Bells High School.
How many public schools are located in Grayson County, TX?
58 public schools are located in Grayson County, TX.
What percentage of students in Grayson County, TX go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Grayson County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Grayson County, TX?
Grayson County, TX public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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