For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 396 students in 77561, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 77561, TX is Hardin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 77561 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77561, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77561 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hardin High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77561, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hardin High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Fm 834 E
Hardin, TX 77561
(936) 298-2118
Hardin, TX 77561
(936) 298-2118
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
77561, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
230 Cr 2003 N
Hardin, TX 77561
(936) 298-2054
Hardin, TX 77561
(936) 298-2054
Grades: 6
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 77561, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 77561, TX include Hardin High School.
How many public high schools are located in 77561?
1 public high schools are located in 77561.
What is the racial composition of students in 77561?
77561 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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