Best San Jacinto County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,129 students in San Jacinto County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in San Jacinto County, TX are Coldspring-oakhurst High School and Shepherd High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Jacinto County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in San Jacinto County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
San Jacinto County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coldspring-oakhurst High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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 San Jacinto County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coldspring-oakhurst High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14100 State Hwy 150 W
Coldspring, TX 77331
(936) 653-1140
Gr: 9-12 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Shepherd High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Pirate Ln
Shepherd, TX 77371
(936) 628-3371
Gr: 9-12 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in San Jacinto County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in San Jacinto County, TX include Coldspring-oakhurst High School and Shepherd High School.
How many public high schools are located in San Jacinto County?
2 public high schools are located in San Jacinto County.
What is the racial composition of students in San Jacinto County?
San Jacinto County public high schools minority enrollment is 47% 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 San Jacinto County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in San Jacinto County include: Coldspring-oakhurst High School vs. Shepherd High School, Shepherd High School vs. Coldspring-oakhurst High School

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