For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,055 students in Red River County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Red River County, TX are Rivercrest High School, Rivercrest J High School and Avery Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Red River County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Red River County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Red River County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rivercrest High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4126 Us Hwy 271
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
Rivercrest J High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 Us Hwy 271 S
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #33.
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
150 San Antonio St
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3116
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3116
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
Rank: #44.
Avery Secondary
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 San Antonio St
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3431
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3431
Grades: 6-12
| 171 students
Rank: #55.
Detroit High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 148 students
Rank: #66.
Rivercrest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4220 Us Hwy 271 S
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Bogata, TX 75417
(903) 632-5205
Grades: PK-5
| 339 students
Rank: #77.
Detroit Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 82
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
Rank: #88.
Detroit J High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 6-8
| 123 students
Rank: #99.
Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1106 Clarence Nix Jr Dr
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1010.
Clarksville Middle And High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 S Donoho St
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Grades: 6-12
| 266 students
Red River County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
150 San Antonio St
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3079
Avery, TX 75554
(903) 684-3079
Grades: 6-8
| 83 students
204 S Donoho
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Clarksville, TX 75426
(903) 427-3891
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
110 E Garner
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Red River County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Red River County, TX include Rivercrest High School, Rivercrest J High School and Avery Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Red River County?
10 public schools are located in Red River County.
What is the racial composition of students in Red River County?
Red River County public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Red River County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Red River County include: Detroit High School vs. Clarksville Middle And High School, Clarksville Middle And High School vs. Detroit High School, Detroit Elementary School vs. Avery Elementary School
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