For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 244 students in 78872, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 78872, TX is La Pryor Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78872 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78872, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78872 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Pryor Secondary, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78872, TX Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Pryor Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
165 E Edith St
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
Gr: 6-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
78872, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 519
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
Gr: 7-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78872, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 78872, TX include La Pryor Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in 78872?
1 public high schools are located in 78872.
What is the racial composition of students in 78872?
78872 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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