Best Morris County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 574 students in Morris County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Morris County, TX are Daingerfield High School and Pewitt High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morris County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Morris County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Morris County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Daingerfield High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Morris County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Daingerfield High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
202 Tiger Dr
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903) 645-3968
Gr: 9-12 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Pewitt High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571
(903) 884-2293
Gr: 9-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Morris County, TX

Morris County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Milam St
Lone Star, TX 75668
(903) 656-2351
Gr: PK-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Morris County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Morris County, TX include Daingerfield High School and Pewitt High School.
How many public high schools are located in Morris County?
2 public high schools are located in Morris County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morris County?
Morris County public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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