For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,037 students in Bee County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Bee County, TX are Pawnee El / J H/hs, Skidmore-tynan High School and Pettus Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bee County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Bee County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Bee County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is A C Jones High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bee County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pawnee El / J H/hs
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6229 Fm 798
Pawnee, TX 78145
(361) 456-7256
Pawnee, TX 78145
(361) 456-7256
Grades: PK-10
| 577 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Skidmore-tynan High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
213 W Walton
Skidmore, TX 78389
(361) 287-3426
Skidmore, TX 78389
(361) 287-3426
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Rank: #33.
Pettus Secondary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 N May
Pettus, TX 78146
(361) 375-2296
Pettus, TX 78146
(361) 375-2296
Grades: 6-12
| 209 students
Rank: #44.
A C Jones High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1902 N Adams
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6000
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,021 students
Bee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1902 N Adams St
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6000
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
The Academy At Madderra (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
510 East Lott
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6010
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6010
Grades: 10-12
| 31 students
301 N Minnesota
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 358-6262
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 358-6262
Grades: 6-8
| 108 students
Learning Resource Center Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
510 East Lott
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6010
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6010
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
701 E Hayes St
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6070
Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-6070
Grades: 5-6
| 449 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bee County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Bee County, TX include Pawnee El / J H/hs, Skidmore-tynan High School and Pettus Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in Bee County?
4 public high schools are located in Bee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bee County?
Bee County public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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