Coryell County Schools & Education
Coryell County, Texas
School Score
40/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
91.7%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
91.7%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,099
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
40/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
State School Rank
#219
of 253 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Coryell County, Texas
A Diverse and Growing School Infrastructure
Coryell County supports 25 public schools across four districts, serving a large student body of 15,080. The landscape includes 12 elementary schools, five middle schools, and five high schools. This infrastructure is designed to handle significant enrollment in both suburban and rural areas.
Steady Performance and Resource Management
The county maintains a 91.7% graduation rate, slightly exceeding the Texas state average and well above the national 87% benchmark. Educational investment stands at $6,099 per pupil, which is below the state average of $7,498. Despite the leaner spending, the county's school score of 52.5 indicates a solid baseline of academic quality.
Copperas Cove ISD Drives Enrollment
Copperas Cove ISD is the dominant educational force in the county, managing 11 schools and 8,043 students. Gatesville ISD also plays a major role with 2,708 students across five schools. The county hosts one charter school, representing 4% of the total public school options available to residents.
Suburban Hubs Meet Larger Campus Life
With 15 schools in suburban locales, Coryell County offers a more populated feel than its neighbors, averaging 603 students per school. Copperas Cove High School is the largest in the area with 2,277 students, offering a traditional large-campus experience. Meanwhile, schools like Killeen ISD Early College High School provide specialized environments for over 1,000 students.
Find Your Future in Coryell County
Relocating families will appreciate the mix of suburban amenities and strong graduation rates found in Coryell County. Whether you prefer the large-scale opportunities of Copperas Cove or the smaller districts, this area offers diverse choices for every student. Start your home search today to secure a spot in these trending school districts.
School Overview
Total Schools
25
in Coryell County
Total Enrollment
15,080
students
School Districts
4
districts
Charter Schools
1
4% of total
School Type Breakdown
4 School Districts in Coryell County
COPPERAS COVE ISD
GATESVILLE ISD
EVANT ISD
OGLESBY ISD
25 Public Schools in Coryell County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPERAS COVE H S | COPPERAS COVE ISD | 9–12 | High | 2,277 |
| KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S | KILLEEN ISD | 9–12 | High | 1,033 |
| S C LEE J H | COPPERAS COVE ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 934 |
| COPPERAS COVE J H | COPPERAS COVE ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 924 |
| C R CLEMENTS/HOLLIE PARSONS EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 817 |
| GATESVILLE H S | GATESVILLE ISD | 9–12 | High | 795 |
| AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE | KILLEEN ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 781 |
| OVETA CULP HOBBY EL | KILLEEN ISD | PK–3 | Primary | 693 |
| J L WILLIAMS/LOVETT LEDGER EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 686 |
| HOUSE CREEK EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 639 |
| GATESVILLE EL | GATESVILLE ISD | 1–3 | Primary | 611 |
| MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL | KILLEEN ISD | PK–5 | Primary | 588 |
| GATESVILLE INT | GATESVILLE ISD | 4–6 | Middle | 585 |
| CLARKE EL | KILLEEN ISD | PK–3 | Primary | 567 |
| FAIRVIEW/MISS JEWELL EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 500 |
| GATESVILLE J H | GATESVILLE ISD | 7–8 | Middle | 428 |
| HETTIE HALSTEAD EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 397 |
| MARTIN WALKER EL | COPPERAS COVE ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 378 |
| MAE STEVENS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY | COPPERAS COVE ISD | PK | Other | 352 |
| GATESVILLE PRI | GATESVILLE ISD | PK–KG | Primary | 289 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,099
State avg $7,498
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Coryell County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Coryell County, Texas?
Coryell County supports 25 public schools across four districts, serving a large student body of 15,080. The landscape includes 12 elementary schools, five middle schools, and five high schools. This infrastructure is designed to handle significant enrollment in both suburban and rural areas.
How do schools in Coryell County perform academically?
The county maintains a 91.7% graduation rate, slightly exceeding the Texas state average and well above the national 87% benchmark. Educational investment stands at $6,099 per pupil, which is below the state average of $7,498. Despite the leaner spending, the county's school score of 52.5 indicates a solid baseline of academic quality.
What are the major school districts in Coryell County, Texas?
Copperas Cove ISD is the dominant educational force in the county, managing 11 schools and 8,043 students. Gatesville ISD also plays a major role with 2,708 students across five schools. The county hosts one charter school, representing 4% of the total public school options available to residents.
What is the school experience like in Coryell County?
With 15 schools in suburban locales, Coryell County offers a more populated feel than its neighbors, averaging 603 students per school. Copperas Cove High School is the largest in the area with 2,277 students, offering a traditional large-campus experience. Meanwhile, schools like Killeen ISD Early College High School provide specialized environments for over 1,000 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Coryell County, Texas?
Relocating families will appreciate the mix of suburban amenities and strong graduation rates found in Coryell County. Whether you prefer the large-scale opportunities of Copperas Cove or the smaller districts, this area offers diverse choices for every student. Start your home search today to secure a spot in these trending school districts.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.