For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,304 students in 77003, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 242 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 77003, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77003, TX are East Early College High School, H S For Law And Justice and Middle College H S At Hcc Fraga. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77003 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77003, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77003, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
220 N Milby St
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 847-4809
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 847-4809
Gr: 9-12 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
H S For Law And Justice
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3503 Coyle
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 867-5100
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 867-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Middle College H S At Hcc Fraga
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 N Drennan
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 228-3408
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 228-3408
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Baylor College Of Medicine Biotech Academy At Rusk
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2805 Garrow St
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 226-4543
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 226-4543
Gr: 6-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 77003, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77003, TX include East Early College High School, H S For Law And Justice and Middle College H S At Hcc Fraga.
How many public schools are located in 77003?
4 public schools are located in 77003.
What percentage of students in 77003 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 77003 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77003?
77003 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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