For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,231 students in Houston County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Houston County, TX are Latexo High School, Lovelady J H High School and Crockett High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Houston County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Houston County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Houston County, 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 Crockett 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Houston County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Latexo High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
298 F M 2663
Latexo, TX 75849
(936) 544-5664
Latexo, TX 75849
(936) 544-5664
Grades: 7-12
| 211 students
Rank: #22.
Lovelady J H High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11839 Tx St Hwy 19 S
Lovelady, TX 75851
(936) 636-7636
Lovelady, TX 75851
(936) 636-7636
Grades: 7-12
| 233 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Crockett High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 W Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Grades: 9-12
| 370 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Kennard Isd
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
304 Hwy Seven E
Kennard, TX 75847
(936) 655-2121
Kennard, TX 75847
(936) 655-2121
Grades: PK-12
| 247 students
Rank: #55.
Grapeland High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
318 N Olive
Grapeland, TX 75844
(936) 687-4661
Grapeland, TX 75844
(936) 687-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 170 students
Houston County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crockett Alternative Campus (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
S Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 546-5972
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 546-5972
Grades: 1-11
| 14 students
Davy Crockett Regional Juvenile Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1701 Sw Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
304 Hwy Seven E
Kennard, TX 75847
(936) 655-2335
Kennard, TX 75847
(936) 655-2335
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Pineywoods Aec Of Choice Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1500 W Austin St
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 546-2125
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 546-2125
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Serenity Place Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1701 Sw Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Houston County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Houston County, TX include Latexo High School, Lovelady J H High School and Crockett High School.
How many public high schools are located in Houston County, TX?
5 public high schools are located in Houston County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Houston County, TX?
Houston County, TX public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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