Best Grimes County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,883 students in Grimes County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grimes County, TX are Anderson-shiro Elementary School, Anderson-shiro Jr/sr High School and Iola Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grimes County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Grimes County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Grimes County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anderson-shiro Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
458 Fm 149 W
Anderson, TX 77830
(936) 873-4525
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Anderson-shiro Jr/sr High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1345 Fm 149 W
Anderson, TX 77830
(936) 873-4550
Gr: 6-12 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Iola Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7282 Ft Worth St
Iola, TX 77861
(936) 394-2361
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Iola High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7282 Ft Worth St
Iola, TX 77861
(936) 394-2361
Gr: 6-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Brule Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Brosig Ave
Navasota, TX 77868
(936) 825-4275
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
John C Webb Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 Neal St
Navasota, TX 77868
(936) 825-1120
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Richards High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9477 Panther Dr
Richards, TX 77873
(936) 851-2364
Gr: PK-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
High Point Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11937 E Hwy 105
Navasota, TX 77868
(936) 825-1130
Gr: PK-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #99.
Navasota J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9038 Hwy 90 S
Navasota, TX 77868
(936) 825-4225
Gr: 6-8 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Grimes County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grimes County, TX include Anderson-shiro Elementary School, Anderson-shiro Jr/sr High School and Iola Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Grimes County?
9 public elementary schools are located in Grimes County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grimes County?
Grimes County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Grimes County are often viewed compared to one another?

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