Top 3 Best Missouri City Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 9,681 students in Missouri City, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Missouri City, TX are Ridge Point High School, Lawrence E Elkins High School and Thurgood Marshall High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Missouri City, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Missouri City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Missouri City, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ridge Point High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Missouri City, TX (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridge Point High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,854 students
Rank: #22.
Lawrence E Elkins High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7007 Knights Ct
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,718 students
Rank: #33.
Thurgood Marshall High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1220 Buffalo Run
Missouri City, TX 77489
(281) 634-6630
Grades: 9-12
| 1,615 students
Rank: #44.
Hightower High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 Hurricane Ln
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5240
Grades: 9-12
| 2,494 students
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Missouri City, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
15817 Blue Ridge Rd
Missouri City, TX 77489
(281) 634-4560
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
7860 W Fuqua
Missouri City, TX 77489
(713) 541-1057
Grades: PK-3
| 46 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Missouri City, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Missouri City, TX include Ridge Point High School, Lawrence E Elkins High School and Thurgood Marshall High School.
How many public high schools are located in Missouri City?
4 public high schools are located in Missouri City.
What is the racial composition of students in Missouri City?
Missouri City public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Missouri City are often viewed compared to one another?

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