For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 806 students in Waskom, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Waskom, TX are Waskom Elementary School, Waskom High School and Waskom Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waskom, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Waskom have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Waskom, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waskom Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Waskom High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
980 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: 9-12 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Waskom Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
255 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Waskom, TX 75692
(903) 687-3361
Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Waskom, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Waskom, TX include Waskom Elementary School, Waskom High School and Waskom Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Waskom?
3 public schools are located in Waskom.
What is the racial composition of students in Waskom?
Waskom public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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