Can I use Andrews County's school score to choose a house?

No. Use the Andrews County school score as a first-pass county screen, then verify the exact district, attendance boundary, transfer rules, and grade pathway for any address you are considering.

Does SchoolsByCounty confirm school attendance boundaries in Andrews County?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes NCES and Census-backed public-school records. Attendance zones, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, transportation, and transfer rules must be confirmed with local districts.

How should parents compare public schools in Andrews County?

Start with the 6 listed public schools and 1 district entry, then compare similar grade bands and confirm the address-level rules locally.

Andrews County Schools & Education

Name: Andrews County, Texas Education Data
Creator: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Andrews County, Texas

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

School Score

57/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

93.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

93.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,945

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,498

School Score

57/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 56/100

State Score Position

#131

of 253 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Andrews County

Measured School Summary

Andrews County performs at an average level with a school score of 57/100 and a solid graduation rate of 93.0%.

Funding Context

At $6,945 per pupil, Andrews County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 1% above the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 1.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 7% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Andrews County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

6 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

57/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #131 of 253 Texas counties with school score data.

Completion

93.0%

1.4 pts above the state average

Funding context

$6,945

$553 below the state average

School coverage

1 district represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Andrews County has 6 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

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Parent decision brief

What Andrews County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Small-system county

Andrews County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.

State position

#131

of 253 Texas counties with school score data. The county score is roughly in line with the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

ANDREWS ISD

Elementary to high school visible

4,198 students

Elementary 3Middle 1High 2Other 0

6 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

ANDREWS ISD is the largest listed district slice, with 6 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Andrews County?

Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Data Story

Andrews County Education Funding Operates Below National Average

Education data brief for Andrews County, Texas.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Jul 7, 2026Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Lead metric:Per-pupil spending

Public education in Andrews County is characterized by a consolidated district structure and a per-pupil expenditure of $6,945. This spending level is approximately 46% lower than the national average of $13,000 and falls below the Texas state average of $7,498. All 4,198 students in the county are served by a single district, Andrews ISD, which operates six schools, including the 1,161-student Andrews High School. Despite the lower per-pupil funding relative to state and national norms, the county reports a graduation rate of 93.0%, which is higher than the state average of 91.6% and the national average of 87.0%. The county's composite school score is 56.5, nearly matching the state average of 56.3. Compare district boundaries before drawing conclusions.

Sources

NCES Common Core of Data
U.S. Census Bureau ACS

School Overview

Total Schools

in Andrews County

Reported Enrollment

4,198

6 schools reporting

School Districts

district

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary3

Middle1

High2

Other0

1 School District in Andrews County

ANDREWS ISD

Guide

6 schools

4,198 students enrolled

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6 Public Schools in Andrews County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Andrews County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
ANDREWS H S	Profile	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	9–12	High	1,161
ANDREWS MIDDLE	Record	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	920
CLEARFORK EL	Record	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	PK–1	Primary	784
UNDERWOOD EL	Record	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	4–5	Primary	648
DEVONIAN EL	Record	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	2–3	Primary	635
ANDREWS EDUCATION CENTER	Record	ANDREWS ISD	ANDREWS, 79714Town: Distant	9–12	Alternative	50

ANDREWS H S

ANDREWS ISD