For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,196 students in Nevada, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Nevada, TX are Braves Academy and Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Nevada have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Nevada, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Community 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Nevada, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Braves Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
611 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: 3-11
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Community High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
440 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6500
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,182 students
Rank: n/an/a
Collin Co J J A E P
Alternative School
615 F M 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: 6-11
| 4 students
Nevada, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Plano Special Services (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
615 Fm 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Serenity High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2100 White Ave
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nevada, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Nevada, TX include Braves Academy and Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in Nevada?
3 public high schools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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