For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,161 students in Malakoff, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Malakoff, TX are Cross Roads J High School, Malakoff Elementary School and Malakoff Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Malakoff, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Malakoff have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Malakoff, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cross Roads J High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14434 Fm 59
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-2667
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-2667
Gr: 6-8 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Malakoff Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 N Terry
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1964
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1964
Gr: PK-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Malakoff Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
106 N Cedar
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-0264
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-0264
Gr: 6-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Cross Roads Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14434 Fm 59
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1774
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1774
Gr: PK-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Malakoff Alternative Program (Map)
Alternative School
1209 W Royall Blvd
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-4132
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-4132
Gr: 2-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Malakoff, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Malakoff, TX include Cross Roads J High School, Malakoff Elementary School and Malakoff Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Malakoff?
5 public elementary schools are located in Malakoff.
What is the racial composition of students in Malakoff?
Malakoff public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Malakoff are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Malakoff include: Malakoff Elementary School vs. Malakoff Middle School, Cross Roads Elementary School vs. Cross Roads J High School, Cross Roads J High School vs. Cross Roads Elementary School
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