For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 305 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 13% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), 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 equal to the Texas average of 90%.
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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Axtell, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Axtell High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Gr: 9-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Waco Ctr For Youth
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | 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
Gr: 7-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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