For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 5,435 students in Cass County, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 27 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Cass County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Cass County, TX are Mcleod High School, Mcleod Elementary School and Hughes Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cass County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Cass County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cass County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcleod High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19395 Farm Rd 125
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Grades: 9-12
| 109 students
Rank: #22.
Mcleod Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19395 Farm Rd 125 E
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Grades: PK-4
| 165 students
Rank: #33.
Hughes Springs High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 Russell St
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3841
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3841
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
Rank: #44.
Atlanta Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
902 Abc Ln
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-7164
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-7164
Grades: 3-5
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
Hughes Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
809 Russell
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3881
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3881
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #66.
Bloomburg School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
307 W Cypress St
Bloomburg, TX 75556
(903) 728-5216
Bloomburg, TX 75556
(903) 728-5216
Grades: PK-12
| 256 students
Rank: #77.
Hughes Springs J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
609 Russell
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3812
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3812
Grades: 6-8
| 276 students
Rank: #88.
Linden-kildare High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2913 Farm Rd 125 S
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5314
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5314
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Rank: #99.
Mcleod Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19395 Farm Rd 125
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Mc Leod, TX 75565
(903) 796-7181
Grades: 5-8
| 140 students
Rank: #1010.
J K Hileman Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1013 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6304
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6304
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: #1111.
Morris Upchurch Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 5th St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6412
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6412
Grades: 5-8
| 274 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
107 S Kaufman St
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5471
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5471
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Mae Luster Stephens J High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
857 Us Hwy 59 S
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5381
Linden, TX 75563
(903) 756-5381
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Rank: #1414.
Avinger School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
245 Connor St
Avinger, TX 75630
(903) 562-1355
Avinger, TX 75630
(903) 562-1355
Grades: K-12
| 123 students
Rank: #1515.
Queen City High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
905 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-8259
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-8259
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
Rank: #1616.
Atlanta Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 High School Ln
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-7928
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-7928
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Rank: #1717.
Atlanta High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
705 Rabbit Blvd
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-4411
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-4411
Grades: 9-12
| 476 students
Rank: n/an/a
505 Rabbit Blvd
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-8115
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-8115
Grades: PK-2
| 585 students
Rank: n/an/a
Corrective Behavior Center
Alternative School
309 Buckner St
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 799-1044
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 799-1044
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Cass County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
245 Connor St
Avinger, TX 75630
(903) 562-1355
Avinger, TX 75630
(903) 562-1355
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
307 W Cypress St
Bloomburg, TX 75556
(903) 728-5216
Bloomburg, TX 75556
(903) 728-5216
Grades: PK-5
| 127 students
308 N Central
Marietta, TX 75566
(903) 835-2241
Marietta, TX 75566
(903) 835-2241
Grades: PK-6
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cass County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Cass County, TX include Mcleod High School, Mcleod Elementary School and Hughes Springs High School.
How many public schools are located in Cass County?
19 public schools are located in Cass County.
What percentage of students in Cass County go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Cass County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cass County?
Cass County public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Cass County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Cass County include: Queen City High School vs. Atlanta High School, Atlanta High School vs. Queen City High School, Hughes Springs Elementary School vs. Avinger School
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