For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 266 students in 78017, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 78017, TX is Dilley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78017 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78017, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78017 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dilley High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78017, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dilley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Grey Wolf Dr
Dilley, TX 78017
(830) 965-1814
Dilley, TX 78017
(830) 965-1814
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
78017, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Big Foot Daep Middle School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
245 Hwy 117
Dilley, TX 78017
(830) 965-1912
Dilley, TX 78017
(830) 965-1912
Grades: 6-8
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 78017, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 78017, TX include Dilley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78017?
1 public high schools are located in 78017.
What is the racial composition of students in 78017?
78017 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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