For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 775 students in Dimmitt, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dimmitt, TX are Dimmitt Middle School and Richardson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dimmitt, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dimmitt have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Dimmitt, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dimmitt Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1505 Western Cir Dr
Dimmitt, TX 79027
(806) 647-3108
Dimmitt, TX 79027
(806) 647-3108
Grades: 6-8
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
708 W Stinson St
Dimmitt, TX 79027
(806) 647-4131
Dimmitt, TX 79027
(806) 647-4131
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Dimmitt, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dimmitt, TX include Dimmitt Middle School and Richardson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dimmitt?
2 public elementary schools are located in Dimmitt.
What is the racial composition of students in Dimmitt?
Dimmitt public elementary schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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