For the 2025 school year, there are 583 public schools serving 369,199 students in Tarrant County, TX (there are 154 private schools, serving 26,658 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Tarrant County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Tarrant County, TX are George Dawson Middle School, Overton Park Elementary School and Carroll Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tarrant County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Tarrant County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tarrant County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
George Dawson Middle School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
400 S Kimball Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5500
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5500
Grades: 7-8
| 577 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Overton Park Elementary School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4865 Briarhaven Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-6900
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Carroll Middle School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1800 E Kirkwood Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5400
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5400
Grades: 7-8
| 737 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Old Union Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1050 S Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4600
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4600
Grades: PK-4
| 456 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Robert H Rockenbaugh Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
301 Byron Nelson Pkwy
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4700
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4700
Grades: PK-4
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2520 N White Chapel Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4400
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4400
Grades: K-4
| 613 students
Rank: #77.
Carroll Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1705 W Continental Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4300
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4300
Grades: PK-4
| 630 students
Rank: #88.
Tccse Early College H S At Timberview
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7700 S Watson Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #99.
Don T Durham Intermediate School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
801 Shady Oaks
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5300
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5300
Grades: 5-6
| 665 students
Rank: #1010.
Glenhope Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6600 Glenhope Cir
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 251-5720
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 251-5720
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #1111.
Iuniversity Prep
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3051 Ira E Woods Ave
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4895
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4895
Grades: 5-12
| 1,332 students
Rank: #1212.
Jack D Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1301 N Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4500
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4500
Grades: K-4
| 662 students
Rank: #1313.
Eubanks Intermediate School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
500 S Kimball Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5200
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5200
Grades: 5-6
| 594 students
Rank: #1414.
Carroll High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 White Chapel Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5600
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5600
Grades: 9-10
| 1,410 students
Rank: #1515.
Mansfield Frontier Stem Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1120 W Debbie Ln
Mansfield, TX 76063
(682) 314-1600
Mansfield, TX 76063
(682) 314-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #1616.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3095 Johnson Rd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 744-4700
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 744-4700
Grades: PK-4
| 501 students
Rank: #1717.
Keller Collegiate Academy
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3901 Summefields Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 744-3800
Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 744-3800
Grades: 8-11
| 279 students
Rank: #1818.
Colleyville Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5911 Pleasant Run Rd
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4940
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4940
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #1919.
Viridian Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4001 Cascade Sky Dr
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Grades: PK-6
| 837 students
Rank: #2020.
Tanglewood Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3060 Overton Park W
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-5900
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #2121.
Hidden Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 Preston Ln
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5000
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5000
Grades: PK-4
| 402 students
Rank: #2222.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5300 Pool Rd
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4870
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4870
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #2323.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4500 Heritage Ave
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4820
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4820
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #2424.
Willis Lane Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1620 Willis Ln
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5700
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5700
Grades: PK-4
| 516 students
Rank: #2525.
Keller Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 N College St
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-2900
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-2900
Grades: 7-8
| 935 students
Rank: #2626.
Bransford Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
601 Glade Rd
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4920
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 305-4920
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #2727.
Arlington College And Career High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4900 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 515-3550
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 515-3550
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #2828.
Smithfield Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8400 Main St
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 547-5000
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 547-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
Rank: #2929.
Shady Grove Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1400 Sarah Brooks Dr
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5600
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 744-5600
Grades: PK-4
| 414 students
Rank: #3030.
Arlington Collegiate High School
Alternative School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2224 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #3131.
Harwood J High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Martin Dr
Bedford, TX 76021
(817) 354-3360
Bedford, TX 76021
(817) 354-3360
Grades: 7-9
| 1,014 students
Rank: #3232.
Bedford Heights Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 Cummings Dr
Bedford, TX 76021
(817) 788-3150
Bedford, TX 76021
(817) 788-3150
Grades: PK-6
| 638 students
Rank: #3333.
Green Valley Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7900 Smithfield Rd
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 547-3400
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 547-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #3434.
Corey Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #3535.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1101 Mcdonwell School Rd W
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 744-6000
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 744-6000
Grades: PK-4
| 445 students
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Tarrant County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Adult Ed High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1066 W Magnolia
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 852-1000
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 852-1000
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Alter Educational Prog (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
3115 W Pipeline Rd
Euless, TX 76040
(817) 354-3398
Euless, TX 76040
(817) 354-3398
Grades: 6
| 1 students
Anne Mansfield Sullivan High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6817 Telephone Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4225
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4225
Grades: 11-12
| 8 students
Blakemore Ed Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1500 Circle Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76119
(817) 922-6060
Fort Worth, TX 76119
(817) 922-6060
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1201 N Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5100
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5100
Grades: 5-6
| 230 students
800 White's Chapel Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5600
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Center For New Lives (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
4713 E Lancaster Av
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 814-6900
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 814-6900
Grades: 7-12
| 80 students
3001 Dreeben Dr
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5700
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5700
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
3901 Summerfields Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 744-3800
Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 744-3800
Grades: 6
| 328 students
Choices Middle School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
100 North University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 255-2564
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 255-2564
Grades: 6-8
| 8 students
4001 Littlepage St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-7200
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-7200
Grades: K-8
| 202 students
1016 Hwy 1187
Crowley, TX 76036
(817) 297-5845
Crowley, TX 76036
(817) 297-5845
Grades: 9-10
| 476 students
Daingerfield High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Rt 6 Box 421
Azle, TX 76020
(817) 433-5320
Azle, TX 76020
(817) 433-5320
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Grades: PK
| 149 students
District Wide Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
100 N University Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2729
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2729
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
5100 Willie St
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-3400
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-3400
Grades: 6
| 301 students
7200 Denton Hwy
Fort Worth, TX 76148
(817) 744-1000
Fort Worth, TX 76148
(817) 744-1000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
East Fort Worth Montessori (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2717 Putnam St
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 596-3003
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 596-3003
Grades: PK-2
| 182 students
Excel Center - Fort Worth (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1220 West Presidio St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 335-6429
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 335-6429
Grades: K-12
| 53 students
600 S E Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 477 students
G E D (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6010 Walker St
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5400
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2801 Patino Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 815-4200
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 815-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
8100 South Hulen St
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 263-0700
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 263-0700
Grades: 6-12
| 481 students
Heb Welcom Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1100 Raider Dr
Euless, TX 76040
(817) 283-4461
Euless, TX 76040
(817) 283-4461
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
High Point Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1256 Jim Wright Fwy
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-6401
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-6401
Grades: 6-12
| 602 students
High Point Academy Fw Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
8300 W Fwy
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-1735
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-1735
Grades: K-5
| 465 students
High Point Academy Sfw (Closed 2023)
Charter School
7241 Crowley Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-6269
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 600-6269
Grades: K-5
| 337 students
Homebound (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
6125 E Belknap St
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5700
Haltom City, TX 76117
(817) 547-5700
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Horizons Alternative Middle School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
4713 East Lancaster Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76103
(817) 814-6600
Fort Worth, TX 76103
(817) 814-6600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
2101 Browning Dr
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Grades: 7-8
| 908 students
1411 Im Terrell Cir
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 815-1900
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 815-1900
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
5901 Boca Raton Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(469) 786-2550
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(469) 786-2550
Grades: 9
| 28 students
6805 Telephone Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 237-1491
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 237-1491
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
201 Bursey Rd
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 743-8000
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 743-8000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Tarrant County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Tarrant County, TX include George Dawson Middle School, Overton Park Elementary School and Carroll Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Tarrant County?
583 public schools are located in Tarrant County.
What percentage of students in Tarrant County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Tarrant County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tarrant County?
Tarrant County public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Tarrant County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Tarrant County include: W E Hoover Elementary School vs. Azle Elementary School, Morton Elementary School vs. Burgin Elementary School, Stripling Middle School vs. Monnig Middle School
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