For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 540 students in 79096, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 79096, TX are Wheeler School and Kelton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 79096 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79096, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79096 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wheeler School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79096, TX Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheeler School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Mustang Dr
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Grades: PK-12
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Kelton School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16703 Fm 2697
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Grades: PK-12
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 79096, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 79096, TX include Wheeler School and Kelton School.
How many public high schools are located in 79096?
2 public high schools are located in 79096.
What is the racial composition of students in 79096?
79096 public high schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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