For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,517 students in 79606, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 79606, TX is Wylie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 79606 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79606, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79606 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wylie High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79606, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wylie High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4502 Antilley Rd
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 690-1181
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 690-1181
Gr: 9-12 | 1,517 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
79606, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8228 Hwy 277 S
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 692-1992
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 692-1992
Gr: 2 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Taylor County Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2002 Jameson St
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 677-1444
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 677-1444
4134 Beltway S
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 695-6870
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 695-6870
Gr: 5-6 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 79606, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 79606, TX include Wylie High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79606?
1 public high schools are located in 79606.
What is the racial composition of students in 79606?
79606 public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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