For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 616 students in 79838, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 79838, TX is Fabens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 79838 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79838, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79838 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fabens High School, with 85-89% 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79838, TX Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fabens High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Ne Ave G
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2620
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2620
Gr: 9-12 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
79838, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 Ne 4th St
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2600
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2600
Gr: 9 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
300 N E Camp
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 764-2712
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 764-2712
Gr: PK-3 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
810 N E Camp
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 764-3330
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 764-3330
Gr: PK-3 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 79838, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 79838, TX include Fabens High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79838?
1 public high schools are located in 79838.
What is the racial composition of students in 79838?
79838 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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