For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,763 students in Melissa, TX.
The top ranked public high school in Melissa, TX is Melissa High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Melissa, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Melissa have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public high schools.
Melissa, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Melissa High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Melissa, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Melissa High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3030 Milrany Ln
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4216
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-4216
Gr: 9-12 | 1,762 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Collin Co J J A E P
Alternative School
200 S Mcdonald St
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Gr: 10 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Melissa, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Melissa, TX include Melissa High School.
How many public high schools are located in Melissa?
2 public high schools are located in Melissa.
What is the racial composition of students in Melissa?
Melissa public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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