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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in High Island, Texas

1 schools · 1 Other

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$75,938

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
92%

Of occupied housing units

How High Island compares

Median household income

$76k

102% of Texas median

About Schools in High Island, Texas

High Island, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in High Island show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in High Island is High Island School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

High Island is served by 1 school district: HIGH ISLAND ISD. These districts collectively serve 159 students.

High Island's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,938. The poverty rate in the area is 8.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
159 students · Pre-K–12th 		6.8

Schools in High Island

High Island, Texas · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,938

Median Rent

$550/mo

Population

595

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

92%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Community Profile

High Island has a median household income of $75,938. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.8/10

Resources

🔍 Google "High Island schools" 🏫 GreatSchools High Island 📊 Niche High Island Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools
School District

HIGH ISLAND ISD

1 school · 159 students

Nearby Cities

Winnie (4 schools)
17 mi
Hamshire (1 school)
21 mi
Anahuac (3 schools)
22 mi
China (2 schools)
34 mi
Galveston (18 schools)
31 mi
Devers (2 schools)
34 mi
Beaumont (13 schools)
34 mi
Sabine Pass (1 school)
32 mi
Mont Belvieu (9 schools)
33 mi
Richardson (1 school)
37 mi
Port Arthur (20 schools)
36 mi
Nederland (8 schools)
37 mi
Port Neches (5 schools)
39 mi
Groves (4 schools)
39 mi
Liberty (1 school)
42 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

Top metros statewide by school count.

Houston 899 schools San Antonio 616 schools Dallas 480 schools Austin 339 schools Fort Worth 288 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in High Island, Texas

How many schools are in High Island, Texas?

High Island has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in High Island, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in High Island is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in High Island, Texas?

The top-ranked school in High Island on MySchoolScout is High Island School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve High Island, Texas?

High Island is served by 1 school district: High Island ISD.

What is the education level in High Island, Texas?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in High Island have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in High Island, Texas?

The median household income in High Island is approximately $75,938 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in High Island, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in High Island is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in High Island, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.