For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,993 students in Austin County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Austin County, TX are Brazos High School, Sealy High School and Bellville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Austin County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Austin County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Austin County, 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 Sealy 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 55% 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 Austin County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brazos High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16621 Hwy 36 S
Wallis, TX 77485
(979) 478-6832
Wallis, TX 77485
(979) 478-6832
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Sealy High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2372 Championship Dr
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3515
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3515
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Rank: #33.
Bellville High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
850 Schumann Rd
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3681
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3681
Grades: 9-12
| 742 students
Rank: n/an/a
Spicer Alter Educational Center
Alternative School
822 W Meyer
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Austin County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Paradigm Accelerated Charter School - Wallis (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
6810 Guyler St
Wallis, TX 77485
(972) 478-6116
Wallis, TX 77485
(972) 478-6116
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Prairie Harbor Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7146 Hwy 60
Wallis, TX 77485
(979) 217-1581
Wallis, TX 77485
(979) 217-1581
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
939 Tiger Ln
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3852
Sealy, TX 77474
(979) 885-3852
Grades: 4-5
| 443 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Austin County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Austin County, TX include Brazos High School, Sealy High School and Bellville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Austin County?
4 public high schools are located in Austin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Austin County?
Austin County public high schools minority enrollment is 55% 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 Austin County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Austin County include: Bellville High School vs. Sealy High School, Sealy High School vs. Bellville High School, Brazos High School vs. Sealy High School
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