Borden County School
Gail, TX · Borden County ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-12 · Rural, remote
47th of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable
240 W KINCAID ST, Gail, TX 79738
(806)756-4450NCES ID 481086000552Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Borden County School 47th of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 89% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2019 to 89th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 147 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 242 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.7% | 76.0% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.1% | 22.7% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.9% | 0.8% | ▼ 7.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Borden County School
- #143Sands CISDSands CISD · 22.9 mi away143rd of 417
ELA 62% ▼9 · Math 45% ▼23Compare - #225O'donnell SchoolO'donnell ISD · 25.7 mi away225th of 417
ELA 48% ▼23 · Math 44% ▼24Compare - #48Ira SchoolIra ISD · 29 mi away48th of 417
ELA 78% ▲7 · Math 60% ▼8Compare - #373Lamesa SchoolsLamesa ISD · 29.6 mi away373rd of 417
ELA 33% ▼38 · Math 18% ▼50Compare
What school district is Borden County School in?
Borden County School is part of the Borden County ISD district in Gail, Texas.
Is Borden County School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Borden County School 47th of 417 Texas schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Borden County School?
White 76%, Hispanic 23% (242 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.