Top 10 Best Collin County Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 60 public high schools serving 67,406 students in Collin County, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Collin County, TX are Lovejoy High School, Independence High School and Liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Collin County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Collin County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public high schools.
Collin County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Independence High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Collin County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lovejoy High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2350 Estates Pkwy
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,639 students
Rank: #22.
Independence High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10555 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,665 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15250 Rolater Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,846 students
Rank: #44.
Centennial High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6901 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,082 students
Rank: #55.
Plano East Sr High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3000 Los Rios Blvd
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,082 students
Rank: #66.
Imagine International Academy Of North Texas
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2860 Virginia Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-1500
Grades: K-12
| 1,399 students
Rank: #77.
Lebanon Trail High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5151 Ohio Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,136 students
Rank: #88.
Wylie High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2550 W Fm 544
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 3,044 students
Rank: #99.
Heritage High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14040 Eldorado Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,127 students
Rank: #1010.
Plano Isd Academy High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1701 Alma Rd
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 905-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 350 students
Rank: #1111.
Melissa High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3030 Milrany Ln
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4216
Grades: 9-12
| 1,485 students
Rank: #1212.
Wylie East High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3000 Wylie E Dr
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3150
Grades: 9-12
| 2,532 students
Rank: #1313.
Mckinney North High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2550 Wilmeth Rd
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,156 students
Rank: #1414.
Mckinney Boyd High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Lk Forest Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,651 students
Rank: #1515.
Memorial High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12300 Frisco St
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,565 students
Rank: #1616.
Jasper High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6800 Archgate Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-7400
Grades: 9-10
| 1,295 students
Rank: #1717.
Prosper High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
301 Eagle Dr
Prosper, TX 75078
(469) 219-2180
Grades: 9-12
| 3,769 students
Rank: #1818.
Lowery Freshman Center
(Math: 51% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
368 N Greenville Ave
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6975
Grades: 9
| 1,771 students
Rank: #1919.
Rock Hill High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16061 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 219-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,832 students
Rank: #2020.
Celina High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3455 N Preston Rd
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9102
Grades: 9-12
| 1,074 students
Rank: #2121.
Lovelady High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 N Boorman Ln
Princeton, TX 75407
(469) 952-5400
Grades: 9
| 553 students
Rank: #2222.
Mckinney High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1400 W Wilson Creek Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 302-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,918 students
Rank: #2323.
Farmersville High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
499 Hwy 78 N
Farmersville, TX 75442
(972) 782-7757
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: #2424.
Harmony School Of Innovation - Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8080 W President George Bush H
Dallas, TX 75252
(214) 321-0100
Grades: 6-12
| 486 students
Rank: #2525.
Anna High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1107 Rosamond Pkwy
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,405 students
Rank: #2626.
Anna Isd Daep
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 E 7th St
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1000
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
Rank: #2727.
Emerson High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6300 Collin Mckinney Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-8100
Grades: 9-11
| 1,321 students
Rank: #2828.
Vines High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1401 Highedge Dr
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-7800
Grades: 9-10
| 1,045 students
Rank: #2929.
Plano Sr High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-9300
Grades: 11-12
| 2,288 students
Rank: #3030.
Plano West Senior High School
(Math: 92% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5601 W Parker Rd
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-9600
Grades: 11-12
| 2,625 students
Rank: #3131.
Allen High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Rivercrest Blvd
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 727-0400
Grades: 9-12
| 5,317 students
Rank: #3232.
C A Mcmillen High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 N Murphy Rd
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-8600
Grades: 9-10
| 1,170 students
Rank: #3333.
Clark High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
523 Spring Creek Pkwy
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-7200
Grades: 9-10
| 1,279 students
Rank: #3434.
Shepton High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5505 Plano Pkwy
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-7600
Grades: 9-10
| 1,400 students
Rank: #3535.
Blue Ridge High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11020 Cr 504
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
(972) 752-5554
Grades: 9-12
| 318 students
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Collin County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
951 S Ballard
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
510 Heard St
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-6300
Grades: K-12
| 265 students
1300 19th St
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-6900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
601 S Sherley Ave
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1340
Grades: PK
| 104 students
601 S Sherley Ave
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1500
Grades: PK-K
| 330 students
3300 Ave P
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-0200
Grades: PK
| 676 students
318 West School St
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
(972) 752-4243
Grades: 5-6
| 90 students
611 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: 3-11
| 10 students
9889 Wade Blvd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-6780
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
507 E Malone
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Grades: 3-4
| 347 students
706 E Pecan St
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9105
Grades: 5-6
| 366 students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
200 S Mcdonald St
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1 Duvall St
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-4000
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
450 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 747-7070
Grades: PK-6
| 591 students
301 N Fifth St
Princeton, TX 75407
(469) 952-5400
Grades: 6
| 397 students
11020 Cr 504
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
(972) 752-5707
Grades: 9
| 1 students
2100 White Ave
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
4045 Eldorado Parkway
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-8125
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
Lovejoy Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
259 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Mapleshade Plaza
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Mapleshade Plaza
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
605 E 7th St
Prosper, TX 75078
(469) 219-2000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Night School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-5795
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1300 19th St
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-2250
Grades: PK
| n/a students
615 Fm 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 North Church Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(972) 316-3663
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
P O Box 490
Prosper, TX 75078
(972) 346-2455
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
2100 White Ave
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18110 Kelly Blvd
Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 968-3200
Grades: 3-5
| 449 students
18111 Kelly Blvd
Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 968-3100
Grades: PK-2
| 544 students
4700 Community Ave
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 548-6458
Grades: 10
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Collin County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Collin County, TX include Lovejoy High School, Independence High School and Liberty High School. Collin County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Collin County?
60 public high schools are located in Collin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Collin County?
Collin County public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Collin County are often viewed compared to one another?

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