For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 565 students in Oldham County, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Oldham County, TX are Vega High School, Wildorado School and Adrian School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oldham County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Oldham County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Oldham County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Boys Ranch 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 34% 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 Oldham County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vega High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Longhorn Dr
Vega, TX 79092
(806) 267-2123
Vega, TX 79092
(806) 267-2123
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Wildorado School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1523 S Locust
Wildorado, TX 79098
(806) 426-3317
Wildorado, TX 79098
(806) 426-3317
Grades: PK-12
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Adrian School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Matador Dr
Adrian, TX 79001
(806) 538-6203
Adrian, TX 79001
(806) 538-6203
Grades: PK-12
| 120 students
Rank: #44.
Boys Ranch High School
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
27 Julian Bivins Blvd
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
(806) 534-0032
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
(806) 534-0032
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Oldham County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Starr Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
164 River Rd
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
(806) 533-1434
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
(806) 533-1434
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oldham County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Oldham County, TX include Vega High School, Wildorado School and Adrian School. Oldham County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Oldham County?
4 public high schools are located in Oldham County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oldham County?
Oldham County public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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