For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 317 students in 79201, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 79201, TX is Childress High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 79201 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79201, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79201 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Childress High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79201, TX Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Childress High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 Ave J N W
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 937-6131
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 937-6131
Gr: 9-12 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 79201, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 79201, TX include Childress High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79201?
1 public high schools are located in 79201.
What is the racial composition of students in 79201?
79201 public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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