For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,467 students in 79606, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 79606, TX is Wylie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 79606 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79606, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79606 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wylie High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79606, TX Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wylie High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4502 Antilley Rd
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 690-1181
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 690-1181
Grades: 9-12
| 1,467 students
79606, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8228 Hwy 277 S
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 692-1992
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 692-1992
Grades: 2
| 233 students
Taylor County Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2002 Jameson St
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 677-1444
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 677-1444
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4134 Beltway S
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 695-6870
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 695-6870
Grades: 5-6
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 79606, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 79606, TX include Wylie High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79606?
1 public high schools are located in 79606.
What is the racial composition of students in 79606?
79606 public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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