For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,543 students in Elkhart, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Elkhart, TX are Elkhart Intermediate School, Slocum High School and Slocum Pk - 8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkhart, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Elkhart have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 Elkhart, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhart Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-8535
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-8535
Grades: 3-5
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Slocum High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5765 E State Hwy 294
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Grades: 9-12
| 93 students
Rank: #33.
Slocum Pk - 8
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5765 E State Hwy 294
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Grades: PK-8
| 256 students
Rank: #44.
Elkhart Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2459
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2459
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Elkhart High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9002 S State Hwy 19
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-5161
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 315 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2979
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2979
Grades: PK-2
| 327 students
Elkhart, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Elkhart Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
420 W Palestine Ave
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2952
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2952
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Slocum Daep Instructional Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
5765 E State Hwy 294
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Elkhart, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Elkhart, TX include Elkhart Intermediate School, Slocum High School and Slocum Pk - 8.
How many public schools are located in Elkhart?
6 public schools are located in Elkhart.
What is the racial composition of students in Elkhart?
Elkhart 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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