For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,809 students in Coryell County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Coryell County, TX are Oglesby School, Gatesville High School and Copperas Cove High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coryell County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Coryell County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Coryell County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Copperas Cove 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 51% 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 Coryell County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oglesby School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
125 College Ave
Oglesby, TX 76561
(254) 456-2271
Oglesby, TX 76561
(254) 456-2271
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Gatesville High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 S Lovers Ln
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-8281
Gatesville, TX 76528
(254) 865-8281
Gr: 9-12 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Copperas Cove High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 25th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2534
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2534
Gr: 9-12 | 2,273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Evant High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
339 Memory Ln
Evant, TX 76525
(254) 471-3160
Evant, TX 76525
(254) 471-3160
Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Jonesboro School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14909 E St Hwy 36
Jonesboro, TX 76538
(254) 463-2111
Jonesboro, TX 76538
(254) 463-2111
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #66.
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
306 E Ave E
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-9164
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-9164
Gr: 10-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Coryell County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1120 Risen Star Ln
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-1902
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-1902
Gr: PK-4 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
905 Courtney St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-1001
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-1001
Gr: PK-4 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
710 S 5th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-4530
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-4530
Gr: PK-4 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Coryell County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Coryell County, TX include Oglesby School, Gatesville High School and Copperas Cove High School.
How many public high schools are located in Coryell County?
6 public high schools are located in Coryell County.
What is the racial composition of students in Coryell County?
Coryell County public high schools minority enrollment is 51% 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 Coryell County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Coryell County include: Gatesville High School vs. Copperas Cove High School, Oglesby School vs. Jonesboro School, Copperas Cove High School vs. Gatesville High School
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