For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 497 students in 75436, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 75436, TX are Detroit High School, Detroit Elementary School and Detroit J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75436 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75436, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75436, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Detroit High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Detroit Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 82
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-3137
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Detroit J High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 6-8
| 123 students
75436, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
110 E Garner
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 75436, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75436, TX include Detroit High School, Detroit Elementary School and Detroit J High School.
How many public schools are located in 75436?
3 public schools are located in 75436.
What is the racial composition of students in 75436?
75436 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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