For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 8,604 students in Rockwall County, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Rockwall County, TX are Rockwall High School, Rockwall-heath High School and Royse City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rockwall County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Rockwall County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public high schools.
Rockwall County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rockwall 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 49% 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 Rockwall County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockwall High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
901 Yellowjacket Ln
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-7339
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-7339
Grades: 9-12
| 2,900 students
Rank: #22.
Rockwall-heath High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Laurence Dr
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 772-2474
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 772-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 2,944 students
Rank: #33.
Royse City High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Fm 2642
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-9991
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-9991
Grades: 9-12
| 2,726 students
Rank: #44.
Rockwall Quest Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Williams
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 772-2077
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 772-2077
Grades: 11-12
| 34 students
Rank: n/an/a
2727 S John King Blvd
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-0605
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-0605
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
2852 Fm1141
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-0605
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-0605
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rockwall County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2301 S John King Blvd
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 771-0605
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 771-0605
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
810 Old Greenville Rd
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-9002
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-9002
Grades: PK-K
| 162 students
300 N Blackland Rd
Royse City, TX 75189
(469) 721-8101
Royse City, TX 75189
(469) 721-8101
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
1201 Townsend
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 771-5281
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 771-5281
Grades: 9
| 425 students
Hh Browning Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
810 Old Greenville Rd
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 635-2789
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 635-2789
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
1400 Bulldog Blvd
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-3301
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-3301
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
Shekinah Radiance Academy (Dallas Center) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
201 N Erby Campbell Blvd
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-0055
Royse City, TX 75189
(972) 636-0055
Grades: K-8
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Rockwall County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Rockwall County, TX include Rockwall High School, Rockwall-heath High School and Royse City High School. Rockwall County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Rockwall County?
6 public high schools are located in Rockwall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rockwall County?
Rockwall County public high schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Rockwall County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Rockwall County include: Rockwall-heath High School vs. Rockwall High School, Rockwall High School vs. Rockwall-heath High School, Royse City High School vs. Rockwall High School
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