For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,063 students in George West, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in George West, TX are George West Primary, George West J High School and George West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
George West, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in George West have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in George West, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George West Primary
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
405 Travis St
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
Gr: PK-3 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
George West J High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Houston St
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
Gr: 7-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
George West Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
910 Houston St
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
Gr: 4-6 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
George West High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1013 Houston St
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
George West, TX 78022
(361) 449-1914
Gr: 9-12 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in George West, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in George West, TX include George West Primary, George West J High School and George West Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in George West?
4 public schools are located in George West.
What is the racial composition of students in George West?
George West public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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