For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,113 students in 77020, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 77020, TX are Yes Prep - 5th Ward, Mickey Leland College Prep For Young Men and Wheatley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 77020 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77020, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77020 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yes Prep - 5th Ward, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77020, TX Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yes Prep - 5th Ward
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1305 Benson St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 924-0600
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 924-0600
Grades: 6-12
| 947 students
Rank: #22.
Mickey Leland College Prep For Young Men
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Gregg St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Grades: 6-12
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Wheatley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Providence
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-3900
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 741 students
Rank: #44.
Secondary Daep
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1510 Jensen Dr
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 556-4988
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 556-4988
Grades: 6-12
| 53 students
77020, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Contemporary Lrn Ctrdevry Academy (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1700 Gregg
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2651
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2651
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1510 Jensen Dr
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2634
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2634
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
1701 Bringhurst St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
H P Carter Career Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1700 Gregg St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2651
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2651
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
Houston Drop Back In Academy (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1305 Benson
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 670-3800
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 670-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 93 students
Pleasant Hill Academy Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Charter School
1305 Benson
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 224-3232
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 224-3232
Grades: PK-5
| 114 students
1701 Bringhurst
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-2668
Grades: 6-8
| 241 students
4900 Market St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-3900
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 902 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 77020, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 77020, TX include Yes Prep - 5th Ward, Mickey Leland College Prep For Young Men and Wheatley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 77020, TX?
4 public high schools are located in 77020, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 77020, TX?
77020, TX public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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