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Best 79603 Texas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,911 students in 79603, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 79603, TX is Abilene High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 79603 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79603, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79603 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Abilene High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79603, TX Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Abilene High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 N 6th St
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 677-1731
Gr: 9-12 | 1,903 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Taylor County Learning Center
Alternative School
2002 Jameson St
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 794-4150
Gr: 5-11 | 8 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79603 Texas

79603, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2726 North 18th St
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 671-4820
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
1200 Merchant St
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 677-3791
Gr: 6-8 | 632 students Minority enrollment: 55%
3600 Sherry Ln
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 671-4920
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
New J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
842 Mockingbird
Abilene, TX 79603
(325) 554-7500
1840 N 8th St
Abilene, TX 79603
(915) 671-5021
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 79603, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 79603, TX include Abilene High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79603?
2 public high schools are located in 79603.
What is the racial composition of students in 79603?
79603 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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