At-risk students are those who could be dropping out of school for a variety of reasons, from failing tests to chronic absences.
The Texas Education Agency oversees primary and secondary public education. Its stated mission is to improve outcomes for all public school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems.
Top 100 Texas schools with the most at-risk students
| Rank | School | Number of at risk students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elsik High School | 3,586 |
| 2 | Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville | 3,495 |
| 3 | Hastings High School | 3,335 |
| 4 | Odessa High School | 2,967 |
| 5 | North Shore Senior High School | 2,892 |
| 6 | Duncanville High School | 2,878 |
| 7 | Sam Houston High School | 2,716 |
| 8 | Taylor High School | 2,613 |
| 9 | Permian High School | 2,603 |
| 10 | Skyline High School | 2,578 |
| 11 | Grand Prairie High School | 2,382 |
| 12 | Judson High School | 2,330 |
| 13 | La Joya High School | 2,250 |
| 14 | Texas Connections Academy at Houston | 2,249 |
| 15 | Lewisville High School | 2,236 |
| 16 | Macarthur High School | 2,200 |
| 17 | South Grand Prairie High School | 2,170 |
| 18 | Del Valle High School | 2,121 |
| 19 | Northbrook High School | 2,106 |
| 20 | Conroe High School | 2,105 |
| 21 | East Central High School | 2,078 |
| 22 | Pasadena Memorial High School | 2,043 |
| 23 | Houston Math Science and Technology Center | 2,038 |
| 24 | Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy | 2,012 |
| 25 | United South High School | 1,978 |
| 26 | Atascocita High School | 1,968 |
| 27 | Davis High School Aldine | 1,964 |
| 28 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 1,942 |
| 29 | Juarez-Lincoln High School | 1,915 |
| 30 | Dobie High School | 1,909 |
| 31 | Chavez High School | 1,876 |
| 32 | Aldine High School | 1,858 |
| 33 | Klein Forest High School | 1,817 |
| 34 | Karen Wagner High School | 1,813 |
| 35 | Donna North High School | 1,747 |
| 36 | Dickinson High School | 1,741 |
| 37 | Spring High School | 1,740 |
| 38 | Lamar High School | 1,732 |
| 39 | Jay High School | 1,718 |
| 40 | Desoto High School & iSTEAM3d | 1,705 |
| 41 | Cypress Lakes High School | 1,696 |
| 42 | La Joya Palmview High School | 1,695 |
| 43 | Madison High School | 1,693 |
| 44 | Humble High School | 1,689 |
| 45 | Irving High School | 1,688 |
| 46 | Westbury High School | 1,686 |
| 47 | Cypress Ridge High School | 1,651 |
| 48 | Travis B. Bryan High School | 1,642 |
| 48 | Sam Rayburn High School | 1,642 |
| 50 | Wisdom High School | 1,634 |
| 50 | Central High School | 1,634 |
| 52 | South San Antonio High School | 1,620 |
| 53 | Jersey Village High School | 1,614 |
| 54 | Akins High School | 1,611 |
| 55 | C.E. Ellison High School | 1,608 |
| 56 | Nimitz High School | 1,607 |
| 57 | Roosevelt High School | 1,601 |
| 57 | C.E. King High School | 1,601 |
| 59 | Porter Early College High School | 1,597 |
| 60 | Westfield High School | 1,595 |
| 61 | Eisenhower High School | 1,593 |
| 62 | Killeen High School | 1,590 |
| 62 | John Tyler High School | 1,590 |
| 64 | Macarthur High School | 1,589 |
| 65 | Holmes High School | 1,582 |
| 66 | Palo Duro High School | 1,564 |
| 67 | Memorial High School | 1,561 |
| 68 | North Crowley High School | 1,558 |
| 69 | Pace Early College High School | 1,557 |
| 70 | Bowie High School | 1,555 |
| 71 | Trinity Basin Preparatory | 1,550 |
| 72 | Spring Woods High School | 1,549 |
| 73 | Stevens High School | 1,536 |
| 73 | H. Grady Spruce High School | 1,536 |
| 75 | Economedes High School | 1,535 |
| 76 | Energized for Excellence Academy Elementary School | 1,506 |
| 77 | Donna High School | 1,503 |
| 78 | Bellaire High School | 1,497 |
| 79 | Robert M. Shoemaker High School | 1,491 |
| 80 | W.T. White High School | 1,487 |
| 81 | W.W. Samuell High School | 1,482 |
| 82 | Nimitz High School | 1,470 |
| 83 | Legacy of Educational Excellence High School | 1,466 |
| 84 | Midland High School | 1,463 |
| 85 | Del Rio High School | 1,456 |
| 86 | South Houston High School | 1,454 |
| 87 | Rivera Early College High School | 1,447 |
| 88 | Waco High School | 1,446 |
| 89 | Cypress Falls High School | 1,445 |
| 90 | Tascosa High School | 1,442 |
| 91 | Deer Park High School | 1,440 |
| 92 | Pasadena High School | 1,438 |
| 93 | Mission High School | 1,437 |
| 94 | Temple High School | 1,431 |
| 95 | Caprock High School | 1,426 |
| 96 | Lanier High School | 1,422 |
| 97 | S. Garland High School | 1,418 |
| 98 | Cypress Creek High School | 1,415 |
| 99 | Bryan Adams High School | 1,411 |
| 100 | Moises E. Molina High School | 1,408 |
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