Best 79521 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 655 students in 79521, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79521, TX are Paint Creek School, Haskell J High School and Haskell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79521 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79521, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79521, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paint Creek School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4485 Fm 600
Haskell, TX 79521
(940) 864-2868
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Haskell J High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 N Ave E
Haskell, TX 79521
(940) 864-5981
Gr: 6-8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Haskell High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 N Ave E
Haskell, TX 79521
(940) 864-8535
Gr: 9-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Haskell Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
306 S Ave G
Haskell, TX 79521
(940) 864-2654
Gr: PK-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 79521, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79521, TX include Paint Creek School, Haskell J High School and Haskell High School.
How many public schools are located in 79521?
4 public schools are located in 79521.
What is the racial composition of students in 79521?
79521 public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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