Best High Schools in Texas

A teacher and two students give a thumbs-up in a classroom.

Find the best Texas high schools with SchoolDigger.com! Focused on test scores for accurate rankings, our user-friendly site simplifies your search. Empower your decisions by exploring top-rated schools, only on SchoolDigger.com - the ultimate guide to K-12 schools!

Year after year, SchoolDigger is always the first to publish Texas test scores and rankings. Other leading school comparison sites use data that is up to FOUR years old! Be in the know with the very latest performance metrics.

The list is updated annually upon the release of the STAAR EOC test scores by the Texas Education Agency. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Be the first to know when we post new test scores and rankings!

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1987)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
484659005298	911	Yantis School	Public	6-12	105 W Oak	Yantis	75497	Wood County	Yantis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 383-2463	175	18	9.7	65.7%	115 (65.7%)	2 (1.1%)	53 (30.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	$9,888			$870			$9,018	51.1	45	1064	153
481512021408	912	Coolidge High School	Public	6-12	1002 Kirven	Coolidge	76635	Limestone County	Coolidge Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 786-4822	139	13	10.3	71.9%	50 (36.0%)	19 (13.7%)	67 (48.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	$13,386			$2,205			$11,181	51	61.5	646	266
482373002626	913	Hubbard High School	Public	6-12	1803 W Hwy 31	Hubbard	76648	Hill County	Hubbard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 576-2549	208	24	8.6	55.3%	128 (61.5%)	22 (10.6%)	50 (24.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)	$13,028			$1,025			$12,003	51	36.5	1249	336
483840004278	914	S And S Cons High School	Public	9-12	404 S Main	Sadler	76264	Grayson County	S And S Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 564-6051	314	30	10.6	40.8%	236 (75.2%)	2 (0.6%)	57 (18.2%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)	$13,950			$1,289			$12,661	50.9	48.3	972	58
484578005220	915	Rider High School	Public	9-12	4611 Cypress Ave	Wichita Falls	76310	Wichita County	Wichita Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 235-1077	1,569	88	17.8	44.5%	812 (51.8%)	171 (10.9%)	396 (25.2%)	67 (4.3%)	15 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	107 (6.8%)	$8,943			$966			$7,978	50.9	54	827	88
480813000181	916	Tascosa High School	Public	9-12	3921 Westlawn	Amarillo	79102	Potter County	Amarillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 326-2600	2,208	133	16.5	55.9%	989 (44.8%)	271 (12.3%)	750 (34.0%)	85 (3.8%)	18 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	91 (4.1%)	$9,346			$1,036			$8,310	50.8	52.4	871	45
483432003821	917	Dobie High School	Public	9-12	10220 Blackhawk	Houston	77089	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 740-0370	3,739	236	15.8	63.6%	170 (4.5%)	647 (17.3%)	2,477 (66.2%)	383 (10.2%)	1 (0.0%)	6 (0.2%)	55 (1.5%)	$9,816			$982			$8,834	50.8	49.8	931	14
482829003163	918	Los Fresnos High School	Public	9-12	907 N Arroyo	Los Fresnos	78566	Cameron County	Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 254-5300	3,291	203	16.2	80.4%	98 (3.0%)	2 (0.1%)	3,174 (96.4%)	9 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.1%)	$10,479			$632			$9,847	50.8	53.1	847	71
484197004778	919	Sweeny High School	Public	9-12	600 E Ashley Wilson Rd	Sweeny	77480	Brazoria County	Sweeny Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 491-8100	594	45	13.2	46.0%	330 (55.6%)	69 (11.6%)	161 (27.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.6%)	$13,988			$1,218			$12,770	50.7	47.7	994	75
480003013588	920	Uplift Grand High School	Public, Charter	9-12	300 E Church St	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 854-0600	362	15	24.5	85.6%	9 (2.5%)	21 (5.8%)	324 (89.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	$12,656			$774			$11,882	50.6	38.1	1214	294

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when we update our rankings!

Other SchoolDigger ranking lists for Texas

Elementary Schools Middle Schools High Schools Districts Cities

New! SchoolDigger ranking lists for TX student subgroups:

Asian Students African American Students Hispanic Students Native American Students Pacific Islander Students White Students Multi-racial Students English Language Learner Students Special Education Students Low Socio Economic Status Students

About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR EOC Algebra I, STAAR EOC Biology, STAAR EOC English I Reading, STAAR EOC English II Reading, STAAR EOC U.S. History test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on September 11, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Girl in a wheelchair raising her hand in a classroom setting

Understanding an IEP: The Ultimate Guide for Parents and Educators

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.