Photo: LibertyNALE · CC BY-SA 4.0Justin’s public schools outscore 73% of Texas districts
61% of students in Justin’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Justin, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Justin’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 61% and math 48% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $10,825 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then seven middle and four high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Summit Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Justin’s grade
B+: better than 73% of Texas school districts, #131 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Justin, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Justin
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Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Justin
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Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Justin
Justin El
Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Justin
Justin El
Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Justin
Justin El
Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Justin
Justin El
Grades PK–5 · 667 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Justin’s public schools are run by Northwest Independent School District, which also serves Aurora, Corral City, Haslet and New Fairview and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Justin vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Justin’s borders.
Every school in Justin
13 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Justin’s schools
Are Justin’s schools good?
By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Justin children attend outscore 73% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #131 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 69%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Justin in?
Northwest Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 32,098 students in 37 schools (2024–25).
Where do Justin kids go to high school?
One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: V R Eaton H S, Byron Nelson H S, Northwest H S and James M Steele Early College H S.
What is Justin’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Northwest Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Justin spend per student?
$10,825 in Northwest Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Justin?
Yes: Summit Christian Academy (religious, grades K–11, 34 students).
Parents talk
What Justin families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Justin → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.