For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,844 students in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Southmost are Porter Early College High School and Lincoln Park School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Porter Early College High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Porter Early College High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3500 International Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-7800
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,683 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Park School
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7 Orange St
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-7880
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-7880
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville, TX include Porter Early College High School and Lincoln Park School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville?
the neighborhood of Southmost, Brownsville public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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