For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 177 students in Kent County, TX.
The top-ranked public school in Kent County, TX is Jayton Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kent County, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Kent County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kent County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jayton Schools
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Madison
Jayton, TX 79528
(806) 237-2991
Jayton, TX 79528
(806) 237-2991
Gr: PK-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kent County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Kent County, TX include Jayton Schools.
How many public schools are located in Kent County?
1 public schools are located in Kent County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kent County?
Kent County public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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