For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 4,374 students in Hood County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX are Tolar J High School, Acton Middle School and Lipan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hood County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Hood County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Hood County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tolar J High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 E 7th St
Tolar, TX 76476
(254) 835-5207
Tolar, TX 76476
(254) 835-5207
Gr: 6-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Acton Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 James Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4800
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Lipan High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
211 N Kickapoo
Lipan, TX 76462
(254) 646-3366
Lipan, TX 76462
(254) 646-3366
Gr: 6-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Granbury High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 W Pearl St
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4600
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4600
Gr: 8-12 | 2,209 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Granbury Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Crossland Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4850
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4850
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Hood County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Behavior Transition Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
305 N Hannaford
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4400
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
217 N Jones
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4700
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 408-4700
Gr: 9 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Hood County Regional Juvenile Center (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
600 W Pearl
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 573-1331
Granbury, TX 76048
(817) 573-1331
Gr: 4-12 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Jhw Inspire Academy - Granbury (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1300 Crossland Rd
Granbury, TX 76048
(210) 638-5600
Granbury, TX 76048
(210) 638-5600
Gr: 6-12 | 58 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Premier H S Of Granbury High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
919 East Hwy 377
Granbury, TX 76048
(972) 316-3663
Granbury, TX 76048
(972) 316-3663
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hood County, TX include Tolar J High School, Acton Middle School and Lipan High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hood County?
5 public middle schools are located in Hood County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hood County?
Hood County public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Hood County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Hood County include: Lipan High School vs. Granbury High School
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