Denison, TX Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Denison school information

Index	Denison	Texas	National
Average Test Scores	70%	72%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	15	7,418	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,267	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	463	7,963

The Denison, TX educational system consists of 15 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools. Denison public schools have average test scores of 70% which is 3% lower than than the Texas average and 41% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Denison public schools is 14:1, compared to 14:1 in Texas and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 80.4% of students have completed 8th grade, 78.6% have completed high school, 16.6% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.3% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Denison are 41% higher than the national average.
There are approximately 15 public schools in Denison.
80.4% of people in Denison have completed 8th grade.
78.6% of people in Denison have completed high school.
16.6% of people in Denison have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Denison

B Mcdaniel Int400 Lillis LnGrades: 5 - 6Students: 651 · Ratio: 14:180
Cooke/fannin/grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac86 DyessGrades: 5 - 11Students: 61 · Ratio: 10:143
Denison High School4200 N State Hwy 91Grades: 9 - 12Students: 1,243 · Ratio: 13:177
Henry Scott Middle School1901 S Mirick AveGrades: 7 - 8Students: 670 · Ratio: 14:174
Houston Elementary School1100 W Morgan StGrades: PK - 4Students: 291 · Ratio: 15:177
Hyde Park Elementary School1701 Hyde ParkGrades: PK - 4Students: 396 · Ratio: 17:182
Lamar Elementary School1000 S Fifth AveGrades: PK - 4Students: 439 · Ratio: 16:177
Mayes Elementary School201 Jennie LnGrades: PK - 4Students: 461 · Ratio: 17:182
Pathways High School318 W Morgan StGrades: 9 - 12Students: 21 · Ratio: 5:125
Perrin Learning Center81 VandenburgGrades: 9 - 12Students: 54 · Ratio: 9:162
Terrell Elementary School230 W Martin Luther King StGrades: PK - 4Students: 372 · Ratio: 16:182
Tri Co Juvenile Detent9501 DyessGrades: 5 - 11Students: 9 · Ratio: 9:150

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Education level achieved in Denison

Index	Denison	Texas	National
Completed 8th grade	80.4%	79.3%	84.3%
Completed high school	78.6%	77.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	52.4%	57.3%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.2%	34.9%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	16.6%	28.1%	30.3%
Completed masters	5.6%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.3%	2.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.8%	1.1%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Denison (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Bells, TX	1,473	82%	67%
Pottsboro, TX	2,404	82%	66%
Savoy, TX	740	80%	62%
Southmayd, TX	976	77%	56%
Sherman, TX	40,112	75%	52%
Denison, TX	23,080	70%	41%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Rosemont, CA	23,081	37%	25%
Solon, OH	23,085	95%	93%
McDonough, GA	23,086	38%	24%
East Peoria, IL	23,090	30%	39%
Rosemount, MN	23,099	53%	7%
Denison, TX	23,080	70%	41%

Source: The Denison, TX education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.