For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,926 students in La Grange, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 194 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in La Grange, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in La Grange, TX are La Grange Middle School, La Grange High School and La Grange Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Grange, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in La Grange have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in La Grange, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Grange Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
640 E Eblin
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4747
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4747
Gr: 7-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
La Grange High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
820 S Vail
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
La Grange Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 S Jackson St
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
Gr: PK-6 | 1,004 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
La Grange, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
631 E Milam St
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
Gr: PK-3 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
test124 High School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
10012 Norwalk Blvd # 120
La Grange, TX 78945
(785) 687-5897
La Grange, TX 78945
(785) 687-5897
Gr: 7-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Testing 10 School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
10012 Norwalk Blvd # 120
La Grange, TX 78945
(859) 674-1236
La Grange, TX 78945
(859) 674-1236
Gr: 10-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in La Grange, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in La Grange, TX include La Grange Middle School, La Grange High School and La Grange Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in La Grange?
3 public schools are located in La Grange.
What percentage of students in La Grange go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in La Grange are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in La Grange?
La Grange public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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