For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,516 students in Gaines County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Gaines County, TX are Loop School, Seminole Success Center and Seminole High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gaines County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Gaines County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Gaines County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Seminole 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Gaines County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Loop School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1441 Hwy 303
Loop, TX 79342
(806) 319-7930
Loop, TX 79342
(806) 319-7930
Gr: PK-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Seminole Success Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 Sw 3rd
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-2772
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-2772
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Seminole High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2100 N W D
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-5873
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-5873
Gr: 9-12 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Seagraves Schools
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Ave K
Seagraves, TX 79359
(806) 387-2520
Seagraves, TX 79359
(806) 387-2520
Gr: PK-12 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Gaines County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Gaines County, TX include Loop School, Seminole Success Center and Seminole High School.
How many public high schools are located in Gaines County?
4 public high schools are located in Gaines County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gaines County?
Gaines County public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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