| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglass Independent School District | Douglass | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 436 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Central Heights Independent School District | NACOGDOCHES | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1,104 | 3 | PK–12 | 0 |
| Martinsville Independent School District | MARTINSVILLE | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 323 | 1 | PK–12 | 0 |
| Garrison Independent School District | Garrison | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 760 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Woden Independent School District | Etoile | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 835 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Cushing Independent School District | Cushing | 6/10 Average · 50th pct | 547 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Chireno Independent School District | Chireno | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 404 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Nacogdoches Independent School District | Nacogdoches | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 5,943 | 9 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Nacogdoches County compares
Together they enroll 10,352 students across 25 schools. The largest is Nacogdoches Independent School District with 5,943 students. Districts here average 6.6/10, above the Texas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Nacogdoches County, Texas
Nacogdoches County has 8 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Nacogdoches County is Douglass 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 Nacogdoches County, TX?
8 school districts serve zip codes in Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches County, TX?
Of the districts serving Nacogdoches County, Douglass Independent School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 90th 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.