Best Public High Schools in 77488 (Wharton, TX) (2026)

Best 77488 Texas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 584 students in 77488, TX.

The top-ranked public high school in 77488, TX is Wharton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 77488 have an score of 22% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77488, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 77488 have a of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Wharton 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77488, TX Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wharton High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

1 Tiger Ave
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6800

Gr: 9-12 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 77488 Texas

77488, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

C W Dawson Elementary School (Closed 2009)

1619 M L K Blvd
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6882

Gr: 4-6 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Minnie Mae Hopper Elementary School (Closed 2009)

500 Abell St
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6262

Gr: PK-1 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 77488, TX?

The top-ranked public high schools in 77488, TX include Wharton High School.

How many public high schools are located in 77488?

1 public high schools are located in 77488.

What is the racial composition of students in 77488?

77488 public high schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).