For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,538 students in Terry County, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Terry County, TX are Wellman-union School, Meadow School and Oak Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Terry County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Terry County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Terry County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellman-union School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 Terry Ave
Wellman, TX 79378
(806) 637-4619
Wellman, TX 79378
(806) 637-4619
Grades: PK-12
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
Meadow School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
604 4th St
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2246
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2246
Grades: PK-12
| 237 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Cactus Ln
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-6455
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-6455
Grades: K-5
| 663 students
Rank: #44.
Brownfield Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Cub Dr
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Terry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1202 Seagraves Rd
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-0757
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-0757
Grades: PK
| 124 students
302 East Main St
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4997
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4997
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Choices Alter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Po Box 32
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2282
Meadow, TX 79345
(806) 539-2282
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Terry County, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Terry County, TX include Wellman-union School, Meadow School and Oak Grove Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Terry County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Terry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Terry County?
Terry County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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