For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 285 students in Axtell, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Axtell, TX are Axtell High School and Waco Ctr For Youth. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Axtell, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Axtell have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Axtell, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Axtell High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% 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 Axtell, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Axtell High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Grades: 9-12
| 216 students
Rank: #22.
Waco Ctr For Youth
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3501 N 19th St
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 745-5339
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 745-5339
Grades: 7-12
| 69 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Axtell, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Axtell, TX include Axtell High School and Waco Ctr For Youth.
How many public high schools are located in Axtell?
2 public high schools are located in Axtell.
What is the racial composition of students in Axtell?
Axtell public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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