For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 490 students in Detroit, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Detroit, TX are Detroit High School, Detroit Elementary School and Detroit J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Detroit, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Detroit have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Detroit, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Detroit High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #22.
Detroit Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 82
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: #33.
Detroit J High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 6-8
| 116 students
Detroit, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
110 E Garner
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Detroit, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Detroit, TX include Detroit High School, Detroit Elementary School and Detroit J High School.
How many public schools are located in Detroit?
3 public schools are located in Detroit.
What is the racial composition of students in Detroit?
Detroit public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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