Top 5 Best Richmond Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 11,935 students in Richmond, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Richmond, TX are Foster High School, George Ranch High School and William B Travis High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Richmond have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Richmond, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Foster High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Richmond, TX (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Foster High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4400 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,192 students
Rank: #22.
George Ranch High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8181 Fm 762
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,627 students
Rank: #33.
William B Travis High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11111 Harlem Rd
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,100 students
Rank: #44.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
122 Golfview
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
George Bush High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6707 Fm 1464
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-6060
Grades: 9-12
| 2,523 students
Rank: #66.
Iltexas Katy Westpark High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20055 Beechnut Rd
Richmond, TX 77407
(832) 222-9470
Grades: 9-12
| 711 students
Rank: n/an/a
7600 Koeblen Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-5800
Grades: 9-10
| 760 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Richmond, Texas

Richmond, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Community Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
710 Houston St
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-0960
Grades: 5-9
| 11 students
7901 Fm 762
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4500
Grades: 6
| 679 students
702 South 7th
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 342-4906
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Richmond, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Richmond, TX include Foster High School, George Ranch High School and William B Travis High School. Richmond has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Richmond, TX?
7 public high schools are located in Richmond, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond, TX?
Richmond, TX public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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