Top 5 Best Melissa Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,654 students in Melissa, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Melissa, TX are Harry Mckillop Elementary School, Willow Wood Elementary School and Melissa Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Melissa, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Melissa have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Melissa, TX (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harry Mckillop Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3509 Liberty Way
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2632
Grades: K-5
| 955 students
Rank: #22.
Willow Wood Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5780 Parkdale Dr
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Grades: K-5
| 930 students
Rank: #33.
Melissa Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3150 Cardinal Dr
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4355
Grades: 6-8
| 1,232 students
Rank: #44.
Melissa High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3030 Milrany Ln
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4216
Grades: 9-12
| 1,485 students
Rank: #55.
North Creek Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4401 Cypress Dr
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4530
Grades: K-5
| 813 students
Rank: n/an/a
3233 W Fannin Rd
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4387
Grades: PK
| 239 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sumeer Elememtary
1904 Cooper
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Melissa, Texas

Melissa, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 S Mcdonald St
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Melissa, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Melissa, TX include Harry Mckillop Elementary School, Willow Wood Elementary School and Melissa Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Melissa?
7 public schools are located in Melissa.
What is the racial composition of students in Melissa?
Melissa public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Melissa are often viewed compared to one another?

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