For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 133 students in Panhandle, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in Panhandle, TX is Panhandle J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Panhandle, TX public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Panhandle have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Panhandle, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Panhandle J High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Elsie Ave
Panhandle, TX 79068
(806) 537-3541
Panhandle, TX 79068
(806) 537-3541
Gr: 6-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Panhandle, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Panhandle, TX include Panhandle J High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Panhandle?
1 public middle schools are located in Panhandle.
What is the racial composition of students in Panhandle?
Panhandle public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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