For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 3,303 students in Mineral Wells, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 66 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Mineral Wells, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Mineral Wells, TX are Mineral Wells Academy and Mineral Wells Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mineral Wells, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Mineral Wells have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Mineral Wells, TX (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mineral Wells Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3801 Ram Blvd
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-4408
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-4408
Gr: 10-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Mineral Wells Schools
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Ram Blvd
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-4408
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-4408
Gr: PK-12 | 3,275 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Mineral Wells, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 S W 13th St
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-3427
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-3427
Gr: 2-3 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
2012 S E 12th St
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-5303
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 325-5303
Gr: PK-1 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Mineral Wells/palo Pinto County Daep (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1806 N E 1st Ave
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(254) 672-5313
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(254) 672-5313
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mineral Wells, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Mineral Wells, TX include Mineral Wells Academy and Mineral Wells Schools.
How many public schools are located in Mineral Wells?
2 public schools are located in Mineral Wells.
What percentage of students in Mineral Wells go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Mineral Wells are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mineral Wells?
Mineral Wells public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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