For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,472 students in Milam County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Milam County, TX are Milano High School, Thorndale High School and Cameron Yoe High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milam County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Milam County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Milam County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thorndale 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Milam County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milano High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 N 6th St
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-9333
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-9333
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
Thorndale High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Main St
Thorndale, TX 76577
(512) 898-2321
Thorndale, TX 76577
(512) 898-2321
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Rank: #33.
Cameron Yoe High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
303 E 12th St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3902
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3902
Grades: 9-12
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Rockdale High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Childress
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6140
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6140
Grades: 9-12
| 466 students
Rank: #55.
Buckholts School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 S 10th
Buckholts, TX 76518
(254) 593-2744
Buckholts, TX 76518
(254) 593-2744
Grades: PK-12
| 116 students
Rank: #66.
Rockdale Inspire Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
696 N Fm 487
Rockdale, TX 76567
(210) 638-5700
Rockdale, TX 76567
(210) 638-5700
Grades: 7-12
| 61 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Milam County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Milam County, TX include Milano High School, Thorndale High School and Cameron Yoe High School.
How many public high schools are located in Milam County?
6 public high schools are located in Milam County.
What is the racial composition of students in Milam County?
Milam County public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Milam County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Milam County include: Rockdale High School vs. Milano High School, Milano High School vs. Rockdale High School, Cameron Yoe High School vs. Milano High School
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