For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 199 students in 77879, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 77879, TX is Somerville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 77879 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77879, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77879 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Somerville High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77879, TX Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
570 8th St
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1534
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1534
Gr: 8-12 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
77879, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
715 Ave H
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1534
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1534
Gr: 8 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
715 Ave H
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1461
Somerville, TX 77879
(979) 596-1461
Gr: 6-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 77879, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 77879, TX include Somerville High School.
How many public high schools are located in 77879?
1 public high schools are located in 77879.
What is the racial composition of students in 77879?
77879 public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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