For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 7,381 students in Baytown, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Baytown, TX are Impact Early College High School, Goose Creek Memorial and Sterling High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baytown, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Baytown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Baytown, 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 Sterling High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Baytown, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Impact Early College High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Market St
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4802
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4802
Grades: 9-12
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Goose Creek Memorial
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6001 E Wallisville Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 421-4400
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 421-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,328 students
Rank: #33.
Sterling High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Baker Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4500
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,130 students
Rank: #44.
Stuart Career Tech High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Ymca Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
Rank: #55.
Lee High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1809 Market St
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4535
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4535
Grades: 9-12
| 1,802 students
Rank: #66.
Peter E Hyland Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1906 Decker Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4555
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4555
Grades: 10-12
| 108 students
Rank: n/an/a
5950 N Main
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 421-4488
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 421-4488
Grades: 1-12
| 70 students
Rank: n/an/a
High Point School
Alternative School
4544 Interstate 10 E
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Grades: 6-12
| 18 students
Baytown, Texas 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1101 Decker Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4842
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4842
Grades: PK
| 46 students
4544 Interstate 10 E
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 420-4842
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 420-4842
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Night School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
4026 1/2 Decker Dr
Baytown, TX 77520
(281) 420-4630
Baytown, TX 77520
(281) 420-4630
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Point Alternative Center (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
401 Jones Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4630
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4630
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
4901 Fairway Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4655
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4655
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Baytown, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Baytown, TX include Impact Early College High School, Goose Creek Memorial and Sterling High School.
How many public high schools are located in Baytown?
8 public high schools are located in Baytown.
What is the racial composition of students in Baytown?
Baytown public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Baytown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Baytown include: Goose Creek Memorial vs. Sterling High School, Impact Early College High School vs. Sterling High School, Sterling High School vs. Goose Creek Memorial
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