For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 617 students in Shackelford County, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Shackelford County, TX are Nancy Smith Elementary School, Albany Jr-sr High School and Moran School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shackelford County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Shackelford County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Shackelford County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nancy Smith Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
741 Griffin Rd
Albany, TX 76430
(325) 762-3384
Albany, TX 76430
(325) 762-3384
Gr: PK-6 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Albany Jr-sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 E S First St
Albany, TX 76430
(325) 762-3974
Albany, TX 76430
(325) 762-3974
Gr: 7-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Moran School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Main Ave
Moran, TX 76464
(325) 945-3101
Moran, TX 76464
(325) 945-3101
Gr: PK-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Shackelford County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Shackelford County, TX include Nancy Smith Elementary School, Albany Jr-sr High School and Moran School.
How many public schools are located in Shackelford County?
3 public schools are located in Shackelford County.
What is the racial composition of students in Shackelford County?
Shackelford County public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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