For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 5,926 students in Wichita County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Wichita County, TX are Iowa Park High School, Gateway Student Support Center and Rider High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wichita County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Wichita County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Wichita County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burkburnett High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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 Wichita County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iowa Park High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Bob Dawson Dr
Iowa Park, TX 76367
(940) 592-2144
Iowa Park, TX 76367
(940) 592-2144
Grades: 9-12
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Gateway Student Support Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 E Third
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-0850
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-0850
Grades: 10-12
| 20 students
Rank: #33.
Rider High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4611 Cypress Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1077
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1077
Grades: 9-12
| 1,569 students
Rank: #44.
City View Junior/senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1600 City View Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 855-7511
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 855-7511
Grades: 6-12
| 638 students
Rank: #55.
Electra Junior/senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Anderson
Electra, TX 76360
(940) 432-3812
Electra, TX 76360
(940) 432-3812
Grades: 7-12
| 198 students
Rank: #66.
Burkburnett High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
109 W Kramer Rd
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-1411
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-1411
Grades: 9-12
| 918 students
Rank: #77.
Wichita Falls High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2149 Ave H
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1084
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1084
Grades: 9-12
| 1,243 students
Rank: #88.
Hirschi High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3106 Borton St
Wichita Falls, TX 76305
(940) 235-1070
Wichita Falls, TX 76305
(940) 235-1070
Grades: 8-12
| 770 students
Rank: #99.
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 Burkburnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-7414
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-7414
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Hatton Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1091
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1091
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Denver Center
Alternative School
5th And Denver
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1101
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1101
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wichita Co Jjaep
Alternative School
1001 Calhoun
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3326
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3326
Grades: 6-11
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wichita County J J A E P
Alternative School
401 Burkburnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-6928
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-6928
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Wichita County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1912 11th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1128
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1128
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
1309 13th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3126
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3126
Grades: K-6
| 295 students
3101 Armory Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 720-3155
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 720-3155
Grades: PK-6
| 351 students
Bright Ideas Charter (Closed 2016)
Charter School
2617 Plaza Pkwy Unit 720
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 767-1561
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 767-1561
Grades: K-12
| 115 students
1609 Blonde
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3132
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3132
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Cunningham Special Ed Center (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
4100 Pool St
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1147
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1147
Grades: PK
| 20 students
621 South Bailey St
Electra, TX 76360
(940) 495-2533
Electra, TX 76360
(940) 495-2533
Grades: 5-8
| 134 students
710 Old Burk Hwy
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 720-3137
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 720-3137
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
710 Burkburnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-4302
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-4302
Grades: PK
| 254 students
Harrell Accelerated Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3115 Fifth St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1096
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1096
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1705 Katherine Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1160
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1160
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
1513 N 6th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 720-3140
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 720-3140
Grades: PK-6
| 311 students
Kirby Middle School (Closed 2024)
Magnet School
1715 N Loop 11
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1113
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1113
Grades: 6-8
| 446 students
2206 Lucas Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76303
(940) 235-1172
Wichita Falls, TX 76303
(940) 235-1172
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
1615 Midwestern Pkwy
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 720-3153
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 720-3153
Grades: PK-6
| 321 students
Northeast Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
205 Jalonick
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3130
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 720-3130
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2310 5th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-4307
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-4307
Grades: PK
| 51 students
1115 E Wichita
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 766-1926
Wichita Falls, TX 76304
(940) 766-1926
Grades: PK
| 43 students
503 Rosewood Head Start
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-4309
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-4309
Grades: PK
| 81 students
1706 Polk St
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1123
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1123
Grades: 6-9
| 632 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wichita County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Wichita County, TX include Iowa Park High School, Gateway Student Support Center and Rider High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wichita County?
13 public high schools are located in Wichita County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wichita County?
Wichita County public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Wichita County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Wichita County include: Rider High School vs. Hirschi High School, Hirschi High School vs. Rider High School, Hirschi High School vs. Wichita Falls High School
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