Best 77659 Texas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 782 students in 77659, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 77659, TX is Hardin-jefferson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 77659 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77659, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77659 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hardin-jefferson 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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77659, TX Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hardin-jefferson High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3155 Hwy 326 S
Sour Lake, TX 77659
(409) 981-6430
Gr: 9-12 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 77659, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 77659, TX include Hardin-jefferson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 77659?
1 public high schools are located in 77659.
What is the racial composition of students in 77659?
77659 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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