For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,019 students in 78611, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 78611, TX are Quest High School and Burnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 78611 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78611, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78611 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burnet 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78611, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
702 N Wood St
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6747
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6747
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Burnet High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 The Green Mile
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6193
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6193
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 78611, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 78611, TX include Quest High School and Burnet High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78611?
2 public high schools are located in 78611.
What is the racial composition of students in 78611?
78611 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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