For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 532 students in Knox County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Knox County, TX are Benjamin School, Knox City School and Munday Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knox County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Knox County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Knox County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 64%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Munday Secondary, with ≥80% 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), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Knox County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Hays St
Benjamin, TX 79505
(940) 459-2231
Benjamin, TX 79505
(940) 459-2231
Grades: PK-12
| 130 students
Rank: #22.
Knox City School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 N 4th St
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3565
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3565
Grades: PK-12
| 209 students
Rank: #33.
Munday Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
911 W D St
Munday, TX 76371
(940) 422-4321
Munday, TX 76371
(940) 422-4321
Grades: 6-12
| 193 students
Knox County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 N 4th
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3147
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3147
Grades: PK-4
| 115 students
Hwy 277
Munday, TX 76371
(940) 422-5233
Munday, TX 76371
(940) 422-5233
Grades: 7-8
| 61 students
711 9th St
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3731
Knox City, TX 79529
(940) 657-3731
Grades: 5-8
| 72 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Knox County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Knox County, TX include Benjamin School, Knox City School and Munday Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in Knox County?
3 public high schools are located in Knox County.
What is the racial composition of students in Knox County?
Knox County public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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