For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,085 students in Gray County, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Gray County, TX are Mclean School, Pampa J High School and Lefors School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gray County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Gray County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gray County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mclean School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Rowe St
Mclean, TX 79057
(806) 779-2301
Mclean, TX 79057
(806) 779-2301
Gr: PK-12 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Pampa J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Bad Cattle Company Rd
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Gr: 6-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Lefors School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
209 E 5th St
Lefors, TX 79054
(806) 835-2533
Lefors, TX 79054
(806) 835-2533
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Gray County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1900 Duncan
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4760
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4760
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
1234 S Nelson
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4880
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4880
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
P L C-pampa Learning Center (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
907 N Frost
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4750
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4750
Gr: 10-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
2300 Primrose
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
801 E Browning
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4970
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4970
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Gray County, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Gray County, TX include Mclean School, Pampa J High School and Lefors School.
How many public middle schools are located in Gray County?
3 public middle schools are located in Gray County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gray County?
Gray County public middle schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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