For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 10,604 students in Nacogdoches County, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 445 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Nacogdoches County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Nacogdoches County, TX are Stephen F Austin State University Charter School, Central Heights Middle School and Woden J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nacogdoches County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Nacogdoches County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Nacogdoches County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2428 Raguet St
Nacogdoches, TX 75962
(936) 468-5899
Nacogdoches, TX 75962
(936) 468-5899
Grades: K-5
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Central Heights Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3441
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3441
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: #33.
Woden J High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5263 F M 226
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-2481
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-2481
Grades: 6-8
| 163 students
Rank: #44.
Central Heights High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3408
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3408
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
Rank: #55.
Central Heights Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10317 Us Hwy 259 N
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3424
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 552-3424
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #66.
Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7010
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7010
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #77.
Douglass School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20712 S Fm 225
Douglass, TX 75943
(936) 569-9804
Douglass, TX 75943
(936) 569-9804
Grades: PK-12
| 436 students
Rank: #88.
Woden High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5263 F M 226
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-7903
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-7903
Grades: 9-12
| 217 students
Rank: #99.
Thomas J Rusk Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
411 N Mound St
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-3100
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-3100
Grades: K-5
| 504 students
Rank: #1010.
Cushing Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1165 W Bearkat Dr
Cushing, TX 75760
(936) 326-4890
Cushing, TX 75760
(936) 326-4890
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #1111.
Raguet Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2708 Raguet St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5052
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5052
Grades: K-5
| 419 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Garrison Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7020
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7020
Grades: 6-8
| 175 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Nettie Marshall Early Childhood Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
422 W Cox St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5062
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5062
Grades: PK
| 254 students
Rank: #1414.
Cushing School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1088 W Bearkat Dr
Cushing, TX 75760
(936) 326-4890
Cushing, TX 75760
(936) 326-4890
Grades: 6-12
| 293 students
Rank: #1515.
Martinsville School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12952 St Hwy 7 E
Martinsville, TX 75958
(936) 564-3455
Martinsville, TX 75958
(936) 564-3455
Grades: PK-12
| 323 students
Rank: #1616.
Chireno Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Main St
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #1717.
Garrison High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7030
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7030
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
Rank: #1818.
Woden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5263 F M 226
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-2386
Woden, TX 75978
(936) 564-2386
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #1919.
Chireno High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 Main St
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Rank: #2020.
Mcmichael Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4330 S E Stallings Dr
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 552-0519
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 552-0519
Grades: 6-8
| 1,390 students
Rank: #2121.
Nacogdoches High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4310 Appleby Sand Rd
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 564-2466
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 564-2466
Grades: 9-12
| 1,772 students
Rank: #2222.
Brooks-quinn-jones Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
907 N Sanders St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5040
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5040
Grades: K-5
| 611 students
Rank: #2323.
Emeline Carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5209 Se Stallings Dr
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5070
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5070
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #2424.
Margie Chumbley Academy For Success
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6003 N St
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 205-1000
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 205-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
Rank: n/an/a
2801 Park St
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5001
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5001
Grades: K-5
| 534 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nacogdoches County Daep Coop
Alternative School
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7000
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7000
Grades: 4-9
| 4 students
Nacogdoches County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Accelerated Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Drawer 631521
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 552-0535
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 552-0535
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Central Heights Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1800 Douglass Rd
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 564-2681
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 564-2681
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Drawer 631521
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5000
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5000
Grades: 7-8
| 972 students
1005 Leroy St
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5070
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5070
Grades: PK
| 168 students
Etoile Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1800 Douglass Rd
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 465-9404
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 465-9404
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
16039 F M 226
Etoile, TX 75944
(936) 465-9404
Etoile, TX 75944
(936) 465-9404
Grades: PK-8
| 94 students
1326 S Fredonia St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5080
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5080
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
2801 Park St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5001
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 569-5001
Grades: 6-8
| 669 students
Nacogdoches Boys Ranch Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
7245 F M 1275
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 560-1310
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 560-1310
Grades: 1-8
| 25 students
Nacogdoches Co Alter Educational Coop (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
6003 N St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 205-1000
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 205-1000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Nacogdoches County Alter Ed Coop (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Hwy 7 E And 95 S
Martinsville, TX 75958
(936) 564-3455
Martinsville, TX 75958
(936) 564-3455
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Nacogdoches County Alter Ed Coop (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
901 Main St
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Chireno, TX 75937
(936) 362-2132
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Nacogdoches County Alter Ed Coop (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
301 Hughes St
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5770
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 569-5770
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Nisdsfasu Charter Campus (Closed 2009)
Charter School
1620 Raguet St
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 468-4006
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
(936) 468-4006
Grades: K-5
| 137 students
Woden Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5263 Fm 226
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 564-2073
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
(936) 564-2073
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Nacogdoches County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Nacogdoches County, TX include Stephen F Austin State University Charter School, Central Heights Middle School and Woden J High School.
How many public schools are located in Nacogdoches County?
26 public schools are located in Nacogdoches County.
What percentage of students in Nacogdoches County go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Nacogdoches County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Nacogdoches County?
Nacogdoches County public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Nacogdoches County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Nacogdoches County include: Nacogdoches High School vs. Central Heights High School, Central Heights High School vs. Nacogdoches High School, Raguet Elementary School vs. Thomas J Rusk Elementary School
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