For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 889 students in West Columbia, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in West Columbia, TX is Columbia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Columbia, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in West Columbia have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
West Columbia, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbia High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in West Columbia, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Columbia High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
521 S 16th St
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Gr: 9-12 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Brazoria Co J J A E P
Alternative School
521 S 16th St
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Gr: 9-11 | 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in West Columbia, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in West Columbia, TX include Columbia High School.
How many public high schools are located in West Columbia?
2 public high schools are located in West Columbia.
What is the racial composition of students in West Columbia?
West Columbia public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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