For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 263 students in Jeff Davis County, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 34 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Jeff Davis County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public school in Jeff Davis County, TX is Ft Davis School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jeff Davis County, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Jeff Davis County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Jeff Davis County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ft Davis School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 W Webster Ave
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 426-4444
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 426-4444
Grades: PK-12
| 263 students
Jeff Davis County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hwy 17
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 426-4454
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 426-4454
Grades: PK-6
| 137 students
Fort Davis Aec High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Hwy 118
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 364-2450
Fort Davis, TX 79734
(432) 364-2450
Grades: 7-12
| 64 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jeff Davis County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Jeff Davis County, TX include Ft Davis School.
How many public schools are located in Jeff Davis County?
1 public schools are located in Jeff Davis County.
What percentage of students in Jeff Davis County go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Jeff Davis County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Jeff Davis County?
Jeff Davis County public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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