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Best 78520 Texas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 5,179 students in 78520, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in 78520, TX are Brownsville Early College High School, Idea Riverview College Preparatory and Veterans Memorial Early College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 78520 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78520, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78520 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Veterans Memorial Early College High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78520, TX Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brownsville Early College High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
343 Ringgold Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 698-1476
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Idea Riverview College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Palm Dr
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 832-5900
Gr: 6-12 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Veterans Memorial Early College High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Charger Ln
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 574-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,294 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Pace Early College High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
314 W Los Ebanos Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 548-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,629 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Triumph Public High Schools-brownsville
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
944 E Los Ebanos Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 372-1433
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78520 Texas

78520, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3600 E Del Mar
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 718-9070
102 Mc Kinnon St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(512) 293-3546
1800 Cummings Pl
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 548-8630
Gr: 7-8 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
1715 Hwy 146 By Pass
Brownsville, TX 78520
(936) 336-1045
Gr: 11 | 1 student
2400 E Van Buren St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 982-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
100 Lk Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(409) 938-4251
901 Filmore St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 982-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
201 Lindenwood Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 717-6201
8800 Mchperson
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 717-6112

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78520, TX?
How many public high schools are located in 78520?
5 public high schools are located in 78520.
What is the racial composition of students in 78520?
78520 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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