For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 3,432 students in Montague County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Montague County, TX are Prairie Valley High School, Forestburg School and Saint Jo High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montague County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Montague County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Montague County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Valley High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12920 Fm 103
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425
Grades: 6-12
| 83 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Forestburg School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16346 Fm Hwy 455
Forestburg, TX 76239
(940) 964-2323
Forestburg, TX 76239
(940) 964-2323
Grades: PK-12
| 176 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Saint Jo High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
206 W Evans St
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2532
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2532
Grades: 7-12
| 145 students
Rank: #44.
Montague Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8020 Hwy 175
Montague, TX 76251
(940) 894-2811
Montague, TX 76251
(940) 894-2811
Grades: PK-8
| 148 students
Rank: #55.
Saint Jo Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
206 W Evans St
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2541
Saint Jo, TX 76265
(940) 995-2541
Grades: PK-6
| 177 students
Rank: #66.
Nocona Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Montague Hwy
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3151
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3151
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Nocona High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1012 Clay
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3264
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3264
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Nocona Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Cooke And Cottonwood
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3121
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-3121
Grades: 6-8
| 189 students
Rank: #99.
Bowie Int
(Math: 41% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 N Mill St
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2887
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2887
Grades: PK-5
| 795 students
Rank: #1010.
Bowie J High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 E Tarrant St
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2951
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2951
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Rank: #1111.
Bowie High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
341 E Hwy 287 N
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2842
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2842
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Rank: #1212.
Gold Burg School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
468 Prater Rd
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 872-3562
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 872-3562
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
Rank: #1313.
Prairie Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12920 Fm 103
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425
Nocona, TX 76255
(940) 825-4425
Grades: PK-5
| 64 students
Montague County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
405 Lovers Ln
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2901
Bowie, TX 76230
(940) 689-2901
Grades: PK-2
| 458 students
3rd And Hickory
Ringgold, TX 76261
(940) 934-6249
Ringgold, TX 76261
(940) 934-6249
Grades: K-5
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montague County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Montague County, TX include Prairie Valley High School, Forestburg School and Saint Jo High School.
How many public schools are located in Montague County, TX?
13 public schools are located in Montague County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Montague County, TX?
Montague County, TX public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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