For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,243 students in Hood County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX are Tolar J High School, Acton Middle School and Lipan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hood County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Hood County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hood County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tolar J High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 E 7th St
Tolar, TX 76476
(254) 835-5207
Tolar, TX 76476
(254) 835-5207
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Acton Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 James Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4800
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 981 students
Rank: #33.
Lipan High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
211 N Kickapoo
Lipan, TX 76462
(254) 646-3366
Lipan, TX 76462
(254) 646-3366
Grades: 7-12
| 215 students
Rank: #44.
Granbury Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Crossland Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4850
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4850
Grades: 6-8
| 846 students
Hood County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Behavior Transition Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
305 N Hannaford
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4400
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4400
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
217 N Jones
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4700
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4700
Grades: 9
| 511 students
Hood County Regional Juvenile Center (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
600 W Pearl
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 573-1331
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 573-1331
Grades: 4-12
| 24 students
Jhw Inspire Academy - Granbury (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1300 Crossland Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(210) 638-5600
Granbury, TX 76048
(210) 638-5600
Grades: 6-12
| 58 students
Premier H S Of Granbury High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
919 East Hwy 377
Granbury, TX 76048
(972) 316-3663
Granbury, TX 76048
(972) 316-3663
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX include Tolar J High School, Acton Middle School and Lipan High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hood County?
4 public middle schools are located in Hood County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hood County?
Hood County public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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