Tomball Memorial High School is a senior high school in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, south of the city of Tomball and in the Houston metropolitan area. It is a part of the Tomball Independent School District, and is the district's second high school.
Serving 3,213 students in grades 9-12, Tomball Memorial High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,213 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Tomball Memorial High School serves the southern part of Tomball, TX, covering an area of approximately 12.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tomball Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Tomball Memorial High School's student population of 3,213 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 178 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,213 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
178 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
School Motto
Tomball ISD empowers students to become impactful, contributing citizens by providing innovative, individually rigorous and personally valuable educational experiences while partnering with the community.
School Rankings
Tomball Memorial High School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tomball Memorial High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
13%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
31%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
45%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
98%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and Silver
School Mascot
Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tomball Memorial High School's ranking?
Tomball Memorial High School is ranked #386 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Tomball Memorial High School often compared to?
Tomball Memorial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tomball High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tomball Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Tomball Memorial High School is 98%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Tomball Memorial High School?
3,213 students attend Tomball Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Tomball Memorial High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tomball Memorial High School?
Tomball Memorial High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tomball Memorial High School offer ?
Tomball Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Tomball Memorial High School part of?
Tomball Memorial High School is part of Tomball Independent School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Even is a new, 4 years old, is the one of the best schools in Texas, teachers with great quality and the study's environment is best, helps the student involve and learn very quick. Highly recommended.
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