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Best Central Southwest Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,353 students in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX.

The top ranked public high schools in Central Southwest are South Early College High School, Kipp Mosaic Academy School and Madison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX public high schools have an score of 12% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).

the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX public high school have a of 81%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is South Early College 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

South Early College High School

Magnet School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
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Top 30%

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1930 Airport Blvd
Houston, TX 77051
(713) 732-3623

Gr: 9-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Kipp Mosaic Academy School

Charter School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
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Bottom 50%

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12751 Hillcroft Ave
Houston, TX 77085
(281) 879-3110

Gr: 5-9 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1

Rank: #33.

Madison High School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
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Bottom 50%

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13719 Whiteheather
Houston, TX 77045
(713) 433-9801

Gr: 9-12 | 1,855 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX?

The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston, TX include South Early College High School, Kipp Mosaic Academy School and Madison High School.

How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston?

2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston?

the neighborhood of Central Southwest, Houston public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).