For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 905 students in De Kalb, TX.
The top ranked public schools in De Kalb, TX are Dekalb Elementary School, Hubbard Isd and James L Germany Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
De Kalb, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in De Kalb have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in De Kalb, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dekalb Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 W Fannin St
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2328
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2328
Grades: PK-4
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Hubbard Isd
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3347 Us Hwy 259 S
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2645
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2645
Grades: PK-8
| 77 students
Rank: #33.
James L Germany Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
929 W Grizzly Dr
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2834
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2834
Grades: 5-8
| 235 students
Rank: #44.
Dekalb High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
152 W Maple St
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2422
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2422
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
De Kalb, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
New Boston Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3347 S Us Hwy 259 S
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2645
De Kalb, TX 75559
(903) 667-2645
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in De Kalb, TX?
The top ranked public schools in De Kalb, TX include Dekalb Elementary School, Hubbard Isd and James L Germany Middle School.
How many public schools are located in De Kalb?
4 public schools are located in De Kalb.
What is the racial composition of students in De Kalb?
De Kalb public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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