| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patton Springs Independent School District | Afton | 7/10 Good · 63rd pct | 77 | 1 | PK–6 | 2 |
| Spur Independent School District | Mcadoo | 5/10 Average · 46th pct | 225 | 1 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Dickens County compares
Together they enroll 302 students across 2 schools. The largest is Spur Independent School District with 225 students. Districts here average 6.0/10, above the Texas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Dickens County, Texas
Dickens County has 2 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Dickens County is Patton Springs Independent School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (STAAR 2023), ranked against all districts in Texas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Dickens County, TX?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Dickens County, TX. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Dickens County, TX?
Of the districts serving Dickens County, Patton Springs Independent School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 63rd percentile among Texas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Texas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Texas only, never across state lines.