Best Public High Schools in 79602 (Abilene, TX) (2025-26)

Best 79602 Texas Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 503 students in 79602, TX.

The top ranked public high schools in 79602, TX are Academy For Technology Engineering Math & Science, Juvenile Detention Center and Oceans Behavioral Health. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 79602 have an score of 62% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and score of 77% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79602, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 79602 have a of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Academy For Technology Engineering Math & Science, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79602, TX Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Academy For Technology Engineering Math & Science

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
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2034 Quantum Loop
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 794-4140

Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #22.

Juvenile Detention Center

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(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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889 S 25th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 671-4648

Gr: 7-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Rank: #33.

Oceans Behavioral Health

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(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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4225 Woods Pl
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 698-6600

Gr: 7-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #44.

Daep

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(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20% )
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625 S 8th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 794-4150

Gr: 6-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Alta Vista Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1929 S 11th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(915) 671-4745

Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Day Nursery Of Abilene (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

625 S 8th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 671-4569

Gr: PK | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Jefferson Middle School (Closed 2005)

1741 S 14th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(915) 677-3505

Gr: 6-8 | 286 students Minority enrollment: 46%

Lincoln Middle School (Closed 2009)

1699 S 1st St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 672-3279

Gr: 6-8 | 710 students Minority enrollment: 35%

Locust Ecc (Closed 2018)

Alternative School

625 S 8th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 671-4569

Gr: PK | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Reassignment Center (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

1101 S 9th St
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 671-4648

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 79602, TX?

The top ranked public high schools in 79602, TX include Academy For Technology Engineering Math & Science, Juvenile Detention Center and Oceans Behavioral Health.

How many public high schools are located in 79602?

4 public high schools are located in 79602.

What is the racial composition of students in 79602?

79602 public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).