For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 715 students in Archer County, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Archer County, TX are Holliday High School, Archer City High School and Windthorst High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Archer County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Archer County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public high schools.
Archer County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holliday High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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 Archer County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holliday High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
751 College Ave
Holliday, TX 76366
(940) 586-1624
Holliday, TX 76366
(940) 586-1624
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Archer City High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 S Ash St
Archer City, TX 76351
(940) 574-4713
Archer City, TX 76351
(940) 574-4713
Grades: 7-12
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Windthorst High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 St Marys Dr
Windthorst, TX 76389
(940) 423-6680
Windthorst, TX 76389
(940) 423-6680
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Archer County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Archer County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Archer County, TX include Holliday High School, Archer City High School and Windthorst High School. Archer County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Archer County?
3 public high schools are located in Archer County.
What is the racial composition of students in Archer County?
Archer County public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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