Best Morris County Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 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 (2025)

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%
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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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