For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,129 students in Young County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Young County, TX are Newcastle School, Olney High School and Graham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Young County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Young County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public high schools.
Young County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Graham 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 34% 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 Young County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newcastle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Washington Ave
Newcastle, TX 73672
(940) 846-3531
Newcastle, TX 73672
(940) 846-3531
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Olney High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
704 W Grove
Olney, TX 76374
(940) 564-5637
Olney, TX 76374
(940) 564-5637
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Graham High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Brazos St
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-1504
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-1504
Gr: 9-12 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Graham Learning Center
Alternative School
1000 Brazos
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-1546
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-1546
Gr: 12 | 1 student
Young County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 129
Newcastle, TX 76372
(940) 846-3531
Newcastle, TX 76372
(940) 846-3531
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students Minority enrollment: 15%
P O Box 129
Newcastle, TX 76372
(940) 846-3531
Newcastle, TX 76372
(940) 846-3531
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students Minority enrollment: 9%
1425 First St
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-2442
Graham, TX 76450
(940) 549-2442
Gr: PK-K | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Young County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Young County, TX include Newcastle School, Olney High School and Graham High School.
How many public high schools are located in Young County?
4 public high schools are located in Young County.
What is the racial composition of students in Young County?
Young County public high schools minority enrollment is 34% 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 Young County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Young County include: Graham High School vs. Olney High School, Graham High School vs. Newcastle School, Newcastle School vs. Graham High School
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