For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 63 students in 76501, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 76501, TX is Wheatley Alternative Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 76501 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 76501, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76501, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheatley Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
515 E Ave D
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-5665
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-5665
Grades: 2-12
| 63 students
76501, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1717 East Ave J
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-7475
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-7475
Grades: PK-4
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 76501, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 76501, TX include Wheatley Alternative Education Center.
How many public high schools are located in 76501?
1 public high schools are located in 76501.
What is the racial composition of students in 76501?
76501 public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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