For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,029 students in Hidalgo, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in Hidalgo, TX is Hidalgo Early College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hidalgo, TX public high school have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Hidalgo have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Hidalgo, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hidalgo Early College High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Hidalgo, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hidalgo Early College High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
910 E Pirate Dr
Hidalgo, TX 78557
(956) 843-4301
Hidalgo, TX 78557
(956) 843-4301
Gr: 9-12 | 1,029 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hidalgo, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hidalgo, TX include Hidalgo Early College High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hidalgo?
1 public high schools are located in Hidalgo.
What is the racial composition of students in Hidalgo?
Hidalgo public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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