For the 2025 school year, there are 74 public schools serving 39,511 students in Johnson County, TX (there are 10 private schools, serving 1,176 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Johnson County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Johnson County, TX are Burleson Collegiate High School, North Joshua Elementary School and Steam Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnson County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Johnson County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Johnson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burleson Collegiate High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
517 Sw Johnson Ste 100
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1600
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
North Joshua Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 S Ranchway
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 711 students
Rank: #33.
Steam Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 S W Hillside Dr
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
Rank: #44.
Tom And Nita Nichols Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2845 Fm 731
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #55.
Judy Hajek Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
555 Ne Mcalister
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3700
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #66.
Academy At Nola Dunn
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Dobson St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3300
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 654 students
Rank: #77.
Irene Clinkscale Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Blayke St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3900
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #88.
Grandview High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1009 Carroll St
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4520
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4520
Grades: 9-12
| 439 students
Rank: #99.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Zebra Pkwy
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4600
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #1010.
Plum Creek Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Plum St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #1111.
A G Elder Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
513 Henderson St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #1212.
Mound Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
205 S W Thomas St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3100
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #1313.
Richard Bransom Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
820 S Hurst
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3600
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #1414.
William Stribling Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1881 E Renfro
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #1515.
Grandview J High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
705 S 5th St
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4660
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4660
Grades: 6-8
| 329 students
Rank: #1616.
Rio Vista High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Eagle Dr
Rio Vista, TX 76093
(817) 460-0767
Rio Vista, TX 76093
(817) 460-0767
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
Rank: #1717.
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1035 S Broadway
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 9-10
| 480 students
Rank: #1818.
Tarver-rendon Ag Leadership
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6065 Retta Mansfield Rd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 299-7880
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 299-7880
Grades: PK-4
| 549 students
Rank: #1919.
Gerard Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1212 Hyde Park
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2130
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-2130
Grades: PK-4
| 496 students
Rank: #2020.
Frazier Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1125 Summervrest Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3000
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #2121.
Game Development Design School At Burleson Isd
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1700
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 340 students
Rank: #2222.
R C Loflin Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6801 Cr 1902
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 730 students
Rank: #2323.
Keene J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Charger Dr
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5311
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5311
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
Rank: #2424.
Ann Brock El At Oak Grove
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12000 Oak Grove Rd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3800
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #2525.
Norwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
619 Evelyn Ln
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3400
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #2626.
Keene Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Hwy 67 E
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5323
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5323
Grades: PK-2
| 259 students
Rank: #2727.
H D Staples Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 S Main
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
New Horizon High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
603 Plum St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 202-2500
Grades: 10-12
| 33 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Team School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1005 S Anglin
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2160
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2160
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #3030.
Nick Kerr Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1320 E Hidden Creek Pkwy
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0750
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0750
Grades: 6-8
| 1,205 students
Rank: #3131.
Marti Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2020 W Kilpatrick
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1650
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 202-1650
Grades: PK-4
| 456 students
Rank: #3232.
Alvarado El-south
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 E Davis
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6880
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6880
Grades: PK-2
| 352 students
Rank: #3333.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1492 Is Grove Rd
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2000
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 202-2000
Grades: PK-4
| 371 students
Rank: #3434.
The Summit Leadership Academy
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3625 Hwy 67 E Bldg C
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5201
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5201
Grades: 3-5
| 210 students
Rank: #3535.
Alvarado El-north
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 N Cummings
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6863
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6863
Grades: PK-2
| 284 students
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Johnson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alter Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
404 Charger Dr
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5226
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3625 Hwy 67 East
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5370
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5370
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Alvarado Isd Accelerated Education High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1301 S Pkwy
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6800
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6800
Grades: 10-12
| 15 students
Decisions Alternative Learning Campus (Dalc) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
303 West Third St
Venus, TX 76084
(972) 366-3077
Venus, TX 76084
(972) 366-3077
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Godley Alternative (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3625 E Hwy 67
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-2688
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-2688
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9401 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Grades: 7-8
| 416 students
Grandview Isd Jjaep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1009 Carroll St
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4520
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-4520
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Guinn Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
103 S Walnut
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 556-5643
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 556-5643
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Johnson County Jjaep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1160 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1000
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1000
Grades: 9-11
| 6 students
Juvenile Justice Alternative (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1102 E Kilpatrick Ste C
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6800
Alvarado, TX 76009
(817) 783-6800
Grades: 9
| 1 students
Kauffman Leadership Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1108 N Anglin
Cleburne, TX 76033
(682) 459-2800
Cleburne, TX 76033
(682) 459-2800
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
400 E Fourth St
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-1570
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-1570
Grades: 4-5
| 123 students
Keene Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3625 C Hwy 67 E
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5370
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 774-5370
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Learning Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3225 E Hwy 67
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-2688
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-2688
Grades: 11-12
| 5 students
425 N Granbury St
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 556-5660
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 556-5660
Grades: PK-K
| 292 students
Rio Vista Isd Jjaep (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1102 E Kilpatrick Ste C
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-6070
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-6070
Grades: 11
| 1 students
810 E Willingham
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-5630
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-5630
Grades: PK-K
| 426 students
Washington Ed Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
103 S Walnut
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-5635
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 556-5635
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Johnson County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Johnson County, TX include Burleson Collegiate High School, North Joshua Elementary School and Steam Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Johnson County?
74 public schools are located in Johnson County.
What percentage of students in Johnson County go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Johnson County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Johnson County?
Johnson County public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Johnson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Johnson County include: Ad Wheat Middle School vs. Lowell Smith Jr Intermediate School, Venus High School vs. Alvarado High School, Burleson Centennial High School vs. Burleson High School
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