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Best Colorado County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,474 students in Colorado County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Colorado County, TX are Weimar Elementary School, Garwood Elementary School and Sheridan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Colorado County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Colorado County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weimar Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
515 W Main St
Weimar, TX 78962
(979) 725-6009
Gr: PK-4 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Garwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7827 Hwy 71 S
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5526 Fm 2437
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Gr: K-5 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Weimar J High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 N W St
Weimar, TX 78962
(979) 725-9515
Gr: 5-8 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Eagle Lake Intermediate School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 Tate Ave
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Gr: 3-5 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Columbus J High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
702 N Rampart St
Columbus, TX 78934
(979) 732-2891
Gr: 6-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #77.
Columbus Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1324 Bowie
Columbus, TX 78934
(979) 732-2078
Gr: PK-5 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #88.
Rice Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1093 Raider Dr
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Gr: 6-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Eagle Lake Primary
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Johnnie D Hutchins
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Gr: PK-2 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Colorado County, TX

Colorado County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Colorado County Juvenile Boot Camp (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
P O Box 338
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-5243
Gr: 6-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
7674 Pechacek Rd
Columbus, TX 78934
(979) 732-5704
Gr: 4-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Eagle Lake Primary Elementary School (Closed 2006)
P O Box 338
Eagle Lake, TX 77434
(979) 234-3587
Gr: PK-4 | 398 students Minority enrollment: 85%
Rice Aep Middle School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
P O Box 338
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-5243
Gr: 6-7 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Colorado County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Colorado County, TX include Weimar Elementary School, Garwood Elementary School and Sheridan Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Colorado County?
9 public elementary schools are located in Colorado County.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado County?
Colorado County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Colorado County are often viewed compared to one another?

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