For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 148 students in Detroit, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in Detroit, TX is Detroit High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Detroit, TX public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Detroit have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Detroit, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Detroit High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Detroit, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Detroit High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Gr: 9-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Detroit, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
110 E Garner
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Detroit, TX 75436
(903) 674-2646
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Detroit, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Detroit, TX include Detroit High School.
How many public high schools are located in Detroit?
1 public high schools are located in Detroit.
What is the racial composition of students in Detroit?
Detroit public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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