For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,193 students in Harker Heights, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in Harker Heights, TX is Harker Heights High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harker Heights, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Harker Heights have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Harker Heights, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harker Heights High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% 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 Harker Heights, TX (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harker Heights High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 E Fm 2410
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0800
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,192 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
Killeen Jjaep
Alternative School
4800 E Rancier Ave
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0150
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0150
Gr: 9 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Harker Heights, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Harker Heights, TX include Harker Heights High School.
How many public high schools are located in Harker Heights?
2 public high schools are located in Harker Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Harker Heights?
Harker Heights public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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