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Best Public High Schools in Webb County (2026)
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Best Webb County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 public high schools serving 20,506 students in Webb County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Webb County, TX are Hector J Garcia Early College High School, United High School and John B Alexander High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Webb County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Webb County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Webb County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nixon High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Webb County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hector J Garcia Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5201 University Blvd
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 273-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #22.
United High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2811 United Ave
Laredo, TX 78045
(956) 473-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 3,463 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
John B Alexander High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3600 E Del Mar
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 473-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 3,171 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #44.
Bruni High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
619 Ave F
Bruni, TX 78344
(361) 747-5415
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Harmony School Of Excellence - Laredo
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4401 San Francisco Ave Bld B
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 791-0007
Gr: 9-12 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #66.
United South High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4001 Ave Los Presidentes
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 473-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 3,252 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #77.
Martin High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2002 San Bernardo Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,975 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #88.
Lyndon B Johnson
(Math: 48% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5626 Cielito Lindo Blvd
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 473-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 3,240 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #99.
Nixon High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Plum
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Dr Leo Cigarroa High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Zacatecas St
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 273-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,379 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
F S Lara Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 E Travis St
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Gr: 6-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #1212.
Triumph Public High Schools-laredo North
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1230 Townlake Dr
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 722-0747
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: #1313.
Triumph Public High Schools-laredo South
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4620 S Lucy
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 723-0345
Gr: 9-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenille Justice Alternative Program
Alternative School
111 Camino Nuevo Rd
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 523-5690
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
United Step Academy
Alternative School
1600 Espejo Molina Rd
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 764-6500
Gr: 6-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: n/an/a
Webb County J J A E P
Alternative School
111 Camino Nuevo Road Hwy 359
Laredo, TX 78043
(361) 586-6091
Gr: 7-11 | 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Youth Recovery Home
Alternative School
402 Riverhill Loop
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 473-6452
Gr: 8-11 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Youth Village Detention Center
Alternative School
111 Camino Nuevo Rd Hwy 359
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 473-6452
Gr: 7-11 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Webb County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Webb County, TX include Hector J Garcia Early College High School, United High School and John B Alexander High School.
How many public high schools are located in Webb County?
18 public high schools are located in Webb County.
What is the racial composition of students in Webb County?
Webb County public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Webb County are often viewed compared to one another?

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