Top 5 Best Wheeler County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,087 students in Wheeler County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Wheeler County, TX are Fort Elliott School, Wheeler School and Shamrock High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wheeler County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Wheeler County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Wheeler County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Elliott School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 E Wilson
Briscoe, TX 79011
(806) 375-2454
Briscoe, TX 79011
(806) 375-2454
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
Rank: #22.
Wheeler School
Math: 55% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Mustang Dr
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Grades: PK-12
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
Shamrock High School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 S Illinois
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rank: #44.
Kelton School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16703 Fm 2697
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Grades: PK-12
| 119 students
Rank: #55.
Shamrock Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 S Illinois St
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
Rank: #66.
Shamrock Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Illinois
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-3492
Grades: 6-8
| 88 students
Wheeler County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
15781 Fm 1036
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-2039
Shamrock, TX 79079
(806) 256-2039
Grades: PK-12
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wheeler County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Wheeler County, TX are Fort Elliott School, Wheeler School and Shamrock High School.
How many public schools are located in Wheeler County, TX?
6 public schools are located in Wheeler County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Wheeler County, TX?
Wheeler County, TX minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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