For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 723 students in Harleton, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Harleton, TX are Harleton J High School, Harleton High School and Harleton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harleton, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Harleton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Harleton, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harleton J High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17240 State Hwy 154
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-3010
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-3010
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
Rank: #22.
Harleton High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17000 State Hwy 154
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-2711
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-2711
Grades: 9-12
| 227 students
Rank: #33.
Harleton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17240 State Hwy 154
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-4092
Harleton, TX 75651
(903) 777-4092
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Harleton, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Harleton, TX include Harleton J High School, Harleton High School and Harleton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Harleton?
3 public schools are located in Harleton.
What is the racial composition of students in Harleton?
Harleton public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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