For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 366 students in New Waverly, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in New Waverly, TX are New Waverly High School and Thomas Buzbee Vocational School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Waverly, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in New Waverly have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
New Waverly, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Waverly High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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 New Waverly, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Waverly High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9464 Hyw 75 S
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6451
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6451
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas Buzbee Vocational School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Forest Service Rd 233
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in New Waverly, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in New Waverly, TX include New Waverly High School and Thomas Buzbee Vocational School.
How many public high schools are located in New Waverly?
2 public high schools are located in New Waverly.
What is the racial composition of students in New Waverly?
New Waverly public high schools minority enrollment is 37% 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 New Waverly are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in New Waverly include: Thomas Buzbee Vocational School vs. New Waverly High School
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