Navarro County Schools & Education
Navarro County, Texas
School Score
58/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
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
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
State School Rank
#126
of 253 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Navarro County, Texas
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.
Outperforming State Graduation Benchmarks
With a graduation rate of 94.8%, Navarro County significantly exceeds the state average of 91.6% and the national average of 87.0%. Per-pupil expenditure is $6,698, which is slightly lower than the state average, yet the county maintains a school score of 55.4. This high success rate points to a strong culture of academic completion.
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.
Choose Excellence Near Corsicana
The high graduation rates in Navarro County make it a compelling choice for families researching their next move. Whether you prefer the scale of Corsicana ISD or the quiet of a rural district, the academic data is encouraging. Look for homes in these districts to secure a strong educational future for your children.
School Overview
Total Schools
24
in Navarro County
Total Enrollment
10,547
students
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
1
4% of total
School Type Breakdown
7 School Districts in Navarro County
CORSICANA ISD
RICE ISD
BLOOMING GROVE ISD
MILDRED ISD
KERENS ISD
DAWSON ISD
FROST ISD
24 Public Schools in Navarro County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSICANA H S | CORSICANA ISD | 9–12 | High | 1,805 |
| CORSICANA MIDDLE | CORSICANA ISD | 7–8 | Middle | 928 |
| COLLINS INT | CORSICANA ISD | 5–6 | Middle | 868 |
| JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL | CORSICANA ISD | KG–4 | Primary | 621 |
| KERENS SCHOOL | KERENS ISD | PK–12 | Other | 570 |
| BOWIE EL | CORSICANA ISD | KG–4 | Primary | 534 |
| CARROLL EL | CORSICANA ISD | PK–4 | Primary | 502 |
| MILDRED H S | MILDRED ISD | 6–12 | High | 468 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL | CORSICANA ISD | PK–4 | Primary | 439 |
| BLOOMING GROVE EL | BLOOMING GROVE ISD | PK–5 | Primary | 428 |
| RICE EL | RICE ISD | PK–4 | Primary | 407 |
| FANNIN EL | CORSICANA ISD | KG–4 | Primary | 399 |
| MILDRED EL | MILDRED ISD | KG–5 | Primary | 380 |
| RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL | RICE ISD | 5–8 | Middle | 322 |
| RICE H S | RICE ISD | 9–12 | High | 307 |
| DAWSON EL | DAWSON ISD | PK–6 | Primary | 281 |
| BLOOMING GROVE H S | BLOOMING GROVE ISD | 9–12 | High | 267 |
| DAWSON H S | DAWSON ISD | 7–12 | High | 265 |
| FROST H S | FROST ISD | 6–12 | High | 240 |
| BLOOMING GROVE JH | BLOOMING GROVE ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 225 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,698
State avg $7,498
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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.
How do schools in Navarro County perform academically?
With a graduation rate of 94.8%, Navarro County significantly exceeds the state average of 91.6% and the national average of 87.0%. Per-pupil expenditure is $6,698, which is slightly lower than the state average, yet the county maintains a school score of 55.4. This high success rate points to a strong culture of academic completion.
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.
How can I find homes near good schools in Navarro County, Texas?
The high graduation rates in Navarro County make it a compelling choice for families researching their next move. Whether you prefer the scale of Corsicana ISD or the quiet of a rural district, the academic data is encouraging. Look for homes in these districts to secure a strong educational future for your children.
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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.