For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,171 students in Terry County, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Terry County, TX are Wellman-union School, Meadow School and Brownfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Terry County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Terry County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Terry County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wellman-union School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Terry Ave
Wellman, TX 79378
(806) 637-4619
Wellman, TX 79378
(806) 637-4619
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Meadow School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
604-4th St
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2246
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2246
Gr: PK-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Brownfield Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Cub Dr
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Gr: 6-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Brownfield High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
702 Cub Dr
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Gr: 9-12 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Cactus Ln
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-6455
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-6455
Gr: K-5 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #66.
Brownfield Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1004 E Broadway
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-2591
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-2591
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
1100 E Reppto St
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4282
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4282
Gr: PK | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Terry County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Terry County, TX include Wellman-union School, Meadow School and Brownfield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Terry County?
7 public schools are located in Terry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Terry County?
Terry County public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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