For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,978 students in 78040, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 78040, TX is Martin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78040 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78040, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78040 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Martin 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78040, TX Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martin High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2002 San Bernardo Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-7100
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,978 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78040, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 78040, TX include Martin High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78040?
1 public high schools are located in 78040.
What is the racial composition of students in 78040?
78040 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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