If you’re looking to buy a house in Austin and have high school aged kids, you’ll want to know where the top rated high schools are located. US World and News Reports does their national list and did include some Austin area high schools on their Best High Schools in the US list. They used some different criteria than most parents might use, so we came up with our list of top rated High Schools in Austin based on GreatSchools.org ratings.
Top Rated High Schools in Austin Map
If you know the area you want to live, our top rated High Schools in Austin map might be an easier way to determine the best high school district to focus. We’ve mapped the 10 top rated High Schools in Austin and color coded them by school district. The map is interactive and can be made bigger by clicking the square in the top right corner of the map.
Top Rated High Schools in Austin
Here are the 10 top rated high schools in Austin. We’ve separated them by school district and given you the zip code, average price, minimum price, price range and average square feet you can expect. The links go to each school’s page where you’ll find homes for sale and neighborhoods.
Austin ISD
Anderson High
Zip Code: 78759
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 14 minutes, 9 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 20 minutes, 17 miles
Average Price: $878,125
Median Price: $750,000
Price Range: Low $300k’s – $3.7MM
Average Beds/Baths: 3/3
Average Square Feet: 2,232
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Anderson High School page.
Where is Anderson High School?
Anderson High School Homes for Sale
Austin High
Zip Code: 78703
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 8 minutes, 2.4 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 16 minutes, 11.2 miles
Average Price: $1,337,742
Median Price: $1,017,500
Price Range: Mid $300k’s – $10.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 3/3
Average Square Feet: 2,572
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Austin High School page.
Where is Austin High School?
Austin High School Homes for Sale
Bowie High
Zip Code: 78749
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 16 minutes, 11.9 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 16 minutes, 14.3 miles
Average Price: $817,462
Median Price: $747,500
Price Range: High $300k’s – $4.75MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,572
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Bowie High School page.
Where is Bowie High School?
Bowie High School Homes for Sale
LASA High
Zip Code: 78724
Great Schools Rating: 9/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 14 minutes, 8.5 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 12 minutes, 9.3 miles
Average Price: $776,684
Median Price: $622,250
Price Range: Mid $100k’s – $10.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 3/3
Average Square Feet: 1,962
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Austin ISD Homes page.
Where is LASA High School?
LASA High School Homes for Sale
McCallum High
Zip Code: 78756
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 10 minutes, 4.8 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 16 minutes, 9.9 miles
Average Price: $973,800
Median Price: $800,000
Price Range: Low $300k’s – $10.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 3/2
Average Square Feet: 1,875
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near McCallum High School page.
Where is McCallum High School?
McCallum High School Homes for Sale
Eanes ISD
Westlake High
Zip Code: 78746
Great Schools Rating: 8/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 14 minutes, 6.6 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 14 minutes, 12.5 miles
Average Price: $2,044,464
Median Price: $1,750,000
Price Range: Mid $300k’s – $9.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/4
Average Square Feet: 3,387
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Westlake High School page.
Where is Westlake High School?
Westlake High School Homes for Sale
Lake Travis ISD
Lake Travis High
Zip Code: 78738
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 26 minutes, 19.2 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26 minutes, 22.8 miles
Average Price: $1,018,315
Median Price: $820,000
Price Range: Low $100k’s- $8.6MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/4
Average Square Feet: 3,063
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Lake Travis High School page.
Where is Lake Travis High School?
Lake Travis High School Homes for Sale
Leander ISD
Cedar Park High
Zip Code: 78613
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24-35 minutes, 20 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26-35 minutes, 26 miles
Average Price: $625,629
Median Price: $580,000
Price Range: Mid $100k’s – $2.3MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,485
For more info and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Cedar Park High School page.
Where is Cedar Park High School?
Cedar Park High Homes for Sale
Leander High
Zip Code: 78641
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 28-35 minutes, 24 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 30-40 minutes, 30 miles
Average Price: $611,028
Median Price: $507,000
Price Range: High $100k’s – $2.3MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,494
For more info and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Leander High School page.
Where is Leander High School?
Leander High School Homes for Sale
Rouse High
Zip Code: 78641
Great Schools Rating: 5/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 26-35 minutes, 24 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 30-40 minutes, 31 miles
Average Price: $544,327
Median Price: $478,000
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – $2.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,323
For more info and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Rouse High School page.
Where is Rouse High School?
Rouse High School Homes for Sale
Vandegrift High
Zip Code: 78750
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 22 minutes, 13.5 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26 minutes, 23.1 miles
Average Price: $1,161,225
Median Price: $900,000
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – $11.7MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/4
Average Square Feet: 3,350
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Vandegrift High School page.
Where is Vandegrift High School?
Vandegrift High School Homes for Sale
Vista Ridge High
Zip Code: 78613
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24-35 minutes, 21 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 28-35 minutes, 28 miles
Average Price: $637,339
Median Price: $584,000
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – $1.9MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,500
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Vista Ridge High School page.
Where is Vista Ridge High School?
Vista Ridge High School Homes for Sale
Round Rock ISD
Cedar Ridge High
Zip Code: 78664
Great Schools Rating: 5/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24-35 minutes, 19 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26-35 minutes, 24 miles
Average Price: $538,673
Median Price: $485,000
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – $2.35MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,454
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Cedar Ridge High School page.
Cedar Ridge High School Homes for Sale
McNeil High
Zip Code: 78729
Great Schools Rating: 5/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 20 minutes, 15.8 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24 minutes, 22.5 miles
Average Price: $589,917
Median Price: $541,000
Price Range: High $200k’s – $1.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,211
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near McNeil High School page.
Where is McNeil High School?
McNeil High School Homes for Sale
Westwood High
Zip Code: 78750
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 18 minutes, 15.8 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24 minutes, 22.4 miles
Average Price: $758,387
Median Price: $720,000
Price Range: High $200k’s – $2.75MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,351
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Westwood High School page.
Where is Westwood High School?
Westwood High School Homes for Sale
Pflugerville ISD
Hendrickson High
Zip Code: 78660
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 24-35 minutes, 21 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24-28 minutes, 23 miles
Average Price: $492,764
Median Price: $477,000
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – High $900k’s
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,370
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Hendrickson High School page.
Hendrickson High School Homes for Sale
Hays ISD
Hays High
Zip Code: 78610
Great Schools Rating: 7/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 28-40 minutes, 22 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 24-30 minutes, 23 miles
Average Price: $404,128
Median Price: $380,000
Price Range: High $100k’s – $5.5MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,045
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Hays High School page.
Hays High School Homes for Sale
Johnson High
Zip Code: 78610
Great Schools Rating: 6/10
Distance to Downtown Austin: 26-36 minutes, 21 miles
Distance to Austin Airport: 26-30 minutes, 24 miles
Average Price: $494,723
Median Price: $448,500
Price Range: Mid $200k’s – $3.7MM
Average Beds/Baths: 4/3
Average Square Feet: 2,193
For more information and to search homes for sale, visit our Homes Near Johnson High School page.
Johnson High School Homes for Sale
Price and size info from ACTRIS Sold Data 4/16/2021-4/15/2022. School ratings are GreatSchools ratings as of February 2024.
How Did We Come Up with this List of Top Rated High Schools?
These high schools were ranked 10/10, 9/10, 8/10, 7/10 or 6/10 on GreatSchools.org and are located in the City of Austin. This year we went down to 6/10 because GreatSchools ratings in Austin have been all over the map. Ratings are subject to change at any time and without notice. Please confirm ratings with the school district.
Looking for a House in a Top Rated High School District?
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Curious About Top Rated Elementary and Middle Schools?
Check out our Top Rated Elementary Schools in Austin and Top Rated Middle Schools in Austin to learn where you can find top rated elementary or middle schools around town.
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