Best Schools in High Island, Texas
1 schools · 1 Other
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High Island School
Other · High Island ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Income
$75,938
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Income
$75,938
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in High Island
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Island School | 8.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.5/10
- Median household income
- $75,938
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
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 8.5 out of 10, schools in High Island perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in High Island is High Island School with a composite score of 8.5/10, 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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 159 students · Pre-K–12th | 8.5 |
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.
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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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 8.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
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 8.5/10.
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.