Best Burnet County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,188 students in Burnet County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Burnet County, TX are Falls Career High School, Quest High School and Burnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burnet County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Burnet County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Burnet 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 Marble Falls High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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 Burnet County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Falls Career High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1800 Colt Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3621
Gr: 10-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
702 N Wood St
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6747
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Burnet High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 The Green Mile
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6193
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Marble Falls High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Mustang Dr
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4375
Gr: 9-12 | 1,129 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Burnet County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Burnet County, TX include Falls Career High School, Quest High School and Burnet High School.
How many public high schools are located in Burnet County?
4 public high schools are located in Burnet County.
What is the racial composition of students in Burnet County?
Burnet County public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Burnet County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Burnet County include: Burnet High School vs. Marble Falls High School, Marble Falls High School vs. Burnet High School

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