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Navarro County Schools & Education

School Score

58/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

94.8%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

94.8%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,698

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,498

School Score

58/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 56/100

State Score Position

#126

of 253 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Navarro County

Measured School Summary

Navarro County performs at an average level with a school score of 58/100 and a solid graduation rate of 94.8%.

Funding Context

At $6,698 per pupil, Navarro County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 3% above the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 3.2 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 11% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Navarro 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

24 public schools and 7 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

58/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #126 of 253 Texas counties with school score data.

Completion

94.8%

3.2 pts above the state average

Funding context

$6,698

$800 below the state average

School coverage

24

7 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

Navarro County has 24 public schools across 7 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 Navarro 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

Navarro 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

#126

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

CORSICANA ISD

Elementary to high school visible

6,096 students

Elementary 5Middle 2High 1Other 0

8 listed schools in this county slice.

RICE ISD

Elementary to high school visible

1,036 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

BLOOMING GROVE ISD

Elementary to high school visible

920 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

MILDRED ISD

Elementary and high visible

848 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

CORSICANA ISD is the largest listed district slice, with 8 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 Navarro County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Navarro 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 Navarro 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 Wide Range of Educational Options

Navarro County hosts 24 public schools serving a total of 10,547 students across seven distinct districts. The infrastructure includes 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 6 high schools. This distributed network ensures that both town and rural residents have local access to public education.

Corsicana ISD at the Center

Corsicana ISD is the primary district, operating eight schools and educating 6,096 students. Blooming Grove ISD and Dawson ISD also play key roles, serving nearly 1,500 students in the county's more rural areas. One charter school is available, making up roughly 4% of the local educational options.

From Rural Campuses to Town Centers

The average school in Navarro County enrolls 459 students, with a mix of 14 rural and 10 town locales. Corsicana High School is the largest with 1,805 students, providing a large-scale secondary education experience. In contrast, schools like Kerens offer a PK-12 environment for 570 students, blending levels on a single campus.

School Overview

Total Schools

24

in Navarro County

Reported Enrollment

10,547

24 schools reporting

School Districts

7

districts

Charter Schools

1

4% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11
Middle4
High6
Other3

7 School Districts in Navarro County

CORSICANA ISD

Guide
8 schools
6,096 students
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RICE ISD

3 schools
1,036 students

BLOOMING GROVE ISD

3 schools
920 students

MILDRED ISD

2 schools
848 students

KERENS ISD

1 school
570 students

DAWSON ISD

3 schools
546 students

FROST ISD

3 schools
458 students

24 Public Schools in Navarro 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

Level

Showing 20 of 24 matching schools

CORSICANA H S

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,805 students

CORSICANA MIDDLE

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

Record7–8Middle928 students

COLLINS INT

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

Record5–6Middle868 students

JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary621 students

KERENS SCHOOL

KERENS ISD

KERENS, 75144 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–12Other570 students

BOWIE EL

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary534 students

CARROLL EL

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary502 students

MILDRED H S

MILDRED ISD

CORSICANA, 75109 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High468 students

SAM HOUSTON EL

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary439 students

BLOOMING GROVE EL

BLOOMING GROVE ISD

BLOOMING GROVE, 76626 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary428 students

RICE EL

RICE ISD

RICE, 75155 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary407 students

FANNIN EL

CORSICANA ISD

CORSICANA, 75110 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary399 students

MILDRED EL

MILDRED ISD

CORSICANA, 75109 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary380 students

RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL

RICE ISD

RICE, 75155 / Rural: Distant

Record5–8Middle322 students

RICE H S

RICE ISD

RICE, 75155 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High307 students

DAWSON EL

DAWSON ISD

DAWSON, 76639 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary281 students

BLOOMING GROVE H S

BLOOMING GROVE ISD

BLOOMING GROVE, 76626 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High267 students

DAWSON H S

DAWSON ISD

DAWSON, 76639 / Rural: Remote

Record7–12High265 students

FROST H S

FROST ISD

FROST, 76641 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High240 students

BLOOMING GROVE JH

BLOOMING GROVE ISD

BLOOMING GROVE, 76626 / Rural: Distant

Record6–8Middle225 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$6,698

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 Navarro County?
Navarro County has a school score of 58/100, 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 Navarro County?
The high school graduation rate in Navarro County is 94.8%, 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 Navarro County spend per student?
Navarro County spends $6,698 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 Navarro County, Texas — FAQ

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

Navarro County hosts 24 public schools serving a total of 10,547 students across seven distinct districts. The infrastructure includes 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 6 high schools. This distributed network ensures that both town and rural residents have local access to public education.

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

Corsicana ISD is the primary district, operating eight schools and educating 6,096 students. Blooming Grove ISD and Dawson ISD also play key roles, serving nearly 1,500 students in the county's more rural areas. One charter school is available, making up roughly 4% of the local educational options.

What is the school experience like in Navarro County?

The average school in Navarro County enrolls 459 students, with a mix of 14 rural and 10 town locales. Corsicana High School is the largest with 1,805 students, providing a large-scale secondary education experience. In contrast, schools like Kerens offer a PK-12 environment for 570 students, blending levels on a single campus.

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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.