For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 345 students in 77071, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 77071, TX is Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 77071 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77071, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77071 have a Graduation Rate of 8%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest, with 8% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77071, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10914 S Gessner
Houston, TX 77071
(281) 918-4316
Houston, TX 77071
(281) 918-4316
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
77071, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8320 W Airport
Houston, TX 77071
(713) 773-1600
Houston, TX 77071
(713) 773-1600
Grades: K-4
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 77071, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 77071, TX include Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest.
How many public high schools are located in 77071?
1 public high schools are located in 77071.
What is the racial composition of students in 77071?
77071 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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