For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,876 students in 78749, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 78749, TX is Bowie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78749 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78749, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78749 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bowie High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78749, TX Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bowie High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4103 W Slaughter Ln
Austin, TX 78749
(512) 414-5247
Austin, TX 78749
(512) 414-5247
Gr: 9-12 | 2,876 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78749, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 78749, TX include Bowie High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78749?
1 public high schools are located in 78749.
What is the racial composition of students in 78749?
78749 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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