For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 7,867 students in The Colony, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 13 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in The Colony, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in The Colony, TX are Castle Hills Elementary School, Killian Middle School and Independence Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The Colony, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in The Colony have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in The Colony, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castle Hills Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1025 Holy Grail Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5952
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5952
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Killian Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2561 Fm 544
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5977
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5977
Grades: 6-8
| 945 students
Rank: #33.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2511 Windhaven Pkwy
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5212
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5212
Grades: PK-5
| 824 students
Rank: #44.
Prestwick Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3101 Stonefield
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #55.
B B Owen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5640 Squires Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5950
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5950
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #66.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6350 Paige Rd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5970
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5970
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4300 Keys Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5974
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5974
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
The Colony High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4301 Blair Oaks Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5178
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5178
Grades: 9-12
| 1,877 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Griffin Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5105 N Colony Blvd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5973
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5973
Grades: 6-8
| 720 students
Rank: #1010.
Ethridge Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6001 Ethridge Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5954
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5954
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #1111.
Peters Colony Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5101 Nash Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5179
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5179
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #1212.
Camey Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4949 Arbor Glen Rd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5951
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5951
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
2553 Fm 544
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5211
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5211
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
The Colony, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Education Center At The Colony (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
5600 North Colony Blvd
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 292-2405
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 292-2405
Grades: 1-12
| 80 students
1250 W Round Grove Rd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5201
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5201
Grades: 9-10
| 1,205 students
4431 Augusta St
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5960
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5960
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in The Colony, TX?
The top ranked public schools in The Colony, TX include Castle Hills Elementary School, Killian Middle School and Independence Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in The Colony?
13 public schools are located in The Colony.
What percentage of students in The Colony go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in The Colony are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in The Colony?
The Colony public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in The Colony are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in The Colony include: Lakeview Middle School vs. Griffin Middle School, Morningside Elementary School vs. Peters Colony Elementary School, Peters Colony Elementary School vs. Morningside Elementary School
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