| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiner Independent School District | Shiner | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 724 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Sweet Home Independent School District | Sweet Home | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 145 | 1 | PK–8 | 1 |
| Vysehrad Independent School District | HALLETTSVILLE | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 113 | 1 | PK–8 | 0 |
| Ezzell Independent School District | HALLETTSVILLE | 9/10 Excellent · 86th pct | 112 | 1 | PK–12 | 0 |
| Moulton Independent School District | Moulton | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 304 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Hallettsville Independent School District | Hallettsville | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 1,172 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Yoakum Independent School District | Yoakum | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 1,546 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Lavaca County compares
Together they enroll 4,116 students across 15 schools. The largest is Yoakum Independent School District with 1,546 students. Districts here average 8.7/10, above the Texas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 7/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Lavaca County, Texas
Lavaca County has 7 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Lavaca County is Shiner Independent School District (10/10). 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 Lavaca County, TX?
7 school districts serve zip codes in Lavaca 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 Lavaca County, TX?
Of the districts serving Lavaca County, Shiner Independent School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 98th 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.