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Hunt County Schools & Education

School Score

54/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

95.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

95.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,296

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,498

School Score

54/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 56/100

State Score Position

#141

of 253 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Hunt County

Measured School Summary

Hunt County performs at an average level with a school score of 54/100 and a solid graduation rate of 95.0%.

Funding Context

At $6,296 per pupil, Hunt County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 3% below the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 3.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 16% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Hunt 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

43 public schools and 10 districts 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

54/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #141 of 253 Texas counties with school score data.

Completion

95.0%

3.4 pts above the state average

Funding context

$6,296

$1,202 below the state average

School coverage

43

10 districts 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

Hunt County has 43 public schools across 10 districts, 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.

Parent decision brief

What Hunt 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.

Mixed school landscape

Hunt County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.

State position

#141

of 253 Texas counties with school score data. The county score is 2 points below 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.

GREENVILLE ISD

Elementary to high school visible

5,422 students

Elementary 6Middle 1High 3Other 1

11 listed schools in this county slice.

QUINLAN ISD

Elementary to high school visible

2,784 students

Elementary 2Middle 1High 1Other 0

4 listed schools in this county slice.

CADDO MILLS ISD

Elementary to high school visible

2,642 students

Elementary 2Middle 2High 1Other 0

5 listed schools in this county slice.

COMMERCE ISD

Elementary to high school visible

1,517 students

Elementary 2Middle 1High 1Other 0

4 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

GREENVILLE ISD is the largest listed district slice, with 11 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 Hunt County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Hunt County district systems?

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

Which charter, magnet, or virtual options require a lottery, application window, separate transportation plan, or address eligibility check?

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

Education Overview

About Schools in Hunt County, Texas

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Robust System of Forty-Three Schools

Hunt County features an extensive education network of 43 schools across ten different districts. With 19,486 students enrolled, the county supports 18 elementary, 10 middle, and 13 high schools. This diverse infrastructure accommodates a rapidly growing population in the region.

Greenville ISD and Royse City Lead the Way

Greenville ISD is the largest district, serving 5,422 students across 11 schools. Royse City High School is the single largest campus in the county with 2,526 students. Charter school options are limited, with only one such campus representing 2.3% of the county's total schools.

A Blend of Rural and Town Lifestyles

The county offers a diverse mix of 31 rural schools and 12 town-based campuses. Average school size is 453 students, but this varies wildly from small rural sites to large suburban-style high schools. Whether you prefer a quiet country school or a large town campus, Hunt County provides both.

School Overview

Total Schools

43

in Hunt County

Reported Enrollment

19,486

43 schools reporting

School Districts

10

districts

Charter Schools

1

2% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary18
Middle10
High13
Other2

10 School Districts in Hunt County

GREENVILLE ISD

Guide
11 schools
5,422 students
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QUINLAN ISD

4 schools
2,784 students

CADDO MILLS ISD

5 schools
2,642 students

COMMERCE ISD

4 schools
1,517 students

LONE OAK ISD

3 schools
1,083 students

BLAND ISD

3 schools
773 students

WOLFE CITY ISD

3 schools
720 students

BOLES ISD

3 schools
547 students

CELESTE ISD

3 schools
519 students

CAMPBELL ISD

2 schools
295 students

43 Public Schools in Hunt County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

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

Level

Showing 20 of 43 matching schools

ROYSE CITY H S

ROYSE CITY ISD

ROYSE CITY, 75189 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High2,526 students

GREENVILLE H S

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High1,480 students

WH FORD H S

QUINLAN ISD

QUINLAN, 75474 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High786 students

D C CANNON EL

QUINLAN ISD

QUINLAN, 75474 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–2Primary765 students

GREENVILLE MIDDLE

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

Record7–8Middle727 students

CADDO MILLS H S

CADDO MILLS ISD

CADDO MILLS, 75135 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High681 students

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY

DALLAS, 75248 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–12Charter658 students

TRAVIS EL

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–6Primary655 students

C B THOMPSON MIDDLE

QUINLAN ISD

QUINLAN, 75474 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle628 students

BOWIE EL

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary609 students

A E BUTLER INT

QUINLAN ISD

QUINLAN, 75474 / Rural: Fringe

Record3–5Primary605 students

FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL

CADDO MILLS ISD

CADDO MILLS, 75135 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary571 students

KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL

CADDO MILLS ISD

CADDO MILLS, 75135 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary568 students

LAMAR EL

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary554 students

CARVER EL

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary524 students

LONE OAK EL

LONE OAK ISD

LONE OAK, 75453 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary489 students

COMMERCE H S

COMMERCE ISD

COMMERCE, 75428 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High465 students

CADDO MILLS MIDDLE

CADDO MILLS ISD

CADDO MILLS, 75135 / Rural: Distant

Record7–8Middle416 students

CADDO MILLS INT

CADDO MILLS ISD

CADDO MILLS, 75135 / Rural: Distant

Record5–6Middle406 students

L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

GREENVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE, 75403 / Town: Distant

RecordPKOther406 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$6,296

State avg $7,498

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Texas counties have the highest graduation rates?
Moore County (98.5%), Rockwall County (98.5%), and Titus County (97.8%) currently lead Texas among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Texas?
Across Texas counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $7,498. The highest current county values are Glasscock County ($12,819), Borden County ($12,654), and King County ($12,630). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Hunt County?
Hunt County has a school score of 54/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Hunt County?
The high school graduation rate in Hunt County is 95.0%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Hunt County spend per student?
Hunt County spends $6,296 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Hunt County, Texas — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Hunt County, Texas?

Hunt County features an extensive education network of 43 schools across ten different districts. With 19,486 students enrolled, the county supports 18 elementary, 10 middle, and 13 high schools. This diverse infrastructure accommodates a rapidly growing population in the region.

What are the major school districts in Hunt County, Texas?

Greenville ISD is the largest district, serving 5,422 students across 11 schools. Royse City High School is the single largest campus in the county with 2,526 students. Charter school options are limited, with only one such campus representing 2.3% of the county's total schools.

What is the school experience like in Hunt County?

The county offers a diverse mix of 31 rural schools and 12 town-based campuses. Average school size is 453 students, but this varies wildly from small rural sites to large suburban-style high schools. Whether you prefer a quiet country school or a large town campus, Hunt County provides both.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.