For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 963 students in Delta County, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Delta County, TX are Cooper Elementary School, Cooper High School and Cooper J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delta County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Delta County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Delta County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1401 Sw 8th St
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Cooper High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
823 Fm 1528
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Gr: 9-12 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Cooper J High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
823 Fm 1528
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Gr: 6-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Fannindel Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
409 W Main St
Pecan Gap, TX 75469
(903) 359-6314
Pecan Gap, TX 75469
(903) 359-6314
Gr: PK-6 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Delta County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 429
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-0509
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-0509
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Delta County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Delta County, TX include Cooper Elementary School, Cooper High School and Cooper J High School.
How many public schools are located in Delta County?
4 public schools are located in Delta County.
What is the racial composition of students in Delta County?
Delta County public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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