The African American student population made up 8.3 percent of the total school makeup.
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.
The 100 Texas schools with the most African American students
| Rank | School | Number of African American students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desoto High School & iSTEAM3d | 2,453 |
| 2 | Duncanville High School | 1,816 |
| 3 | Cedar Hill High School | 1,660 |
| 4 | Lancaster High School | 1,627 |
| 5 | Beaumont United High School | 1,490 |
| 6 | North Crowley High School | 1,359 |
| 7 | Westfield High School | 1,356 |
| 8 | Prek Partnership Center | 1,288 |
| 9 | Hightower High School | 1,247 |
| 10 | Elsik High School | 1,181 |
| 11 | Andy Dekaney High School | 1,151 |
| 12 | Hastings High School | 1,118 |
| 13 | West Brook Senior High School | 1,117 |
| 14 | A.W. Brown - FLA Early Childhood Campus | 1,109 |
| 15 | North Shore Senior High School | 1,096 |
| 16 | C.E. Ellison High School | 1,087 |
| 17 | Spring High School | 1,055 |
| 18 | Robert M. Shoemaker High School | 1,054 |
| 19 | Shadow Creek High School | 1,036 |
| 20 | Mansfield Lake Ridge High School | 1,028 |
| 21 | Taylor High School | 1,021 |
| 22 | Summer Creek High School | 993 |
| 23 | George Bush High School | 982 |
| 24 | Skyline High School | 974 |
| 25 | Bowie High School | 968 |
| 26 | Lamar High School | 955 |
| 27 | Horn High School | 938 |
| 28 | Memorial High School | 926 |
| 29 | Lamar High School | 917 |
| 30 | Humble High School | 886 |
| 31 | Mansfield Summit High School | 875 |
| 32 | Mansfield Timberview High School | 867 |
| 33 | Crowley High School | 864 |
| 34 | Killeen High School | 860 |
| 35 | Lewisville High School | 855 |
| 35 | Atascocita High School | 855 |
| 37 | Lake Highlands High School | 843 |
| 38 | Aw Brown-FLA Intermediate Campus | 842 |
| 38 | David W. Carter High School | 842 |
| 40 | Westside High School | 838 |
| 41 | Nimitz High School | 823 |
| 42 | Klein Forest High School | 816 |
| 43 | Life School Oak Cliff | 815 |
| 44 | South Grand Prairie High School | 809 |
| 45 | Thurgood Marshall High School | 804 |
| 46 | Davis High School Aldine | 801 |
| 47 | Cypress Springs High School | 799 |
| 47 | Cypress Lakes High School | 799 |
| 49 | Lancaster Middle School | 789 |
| 50 | Cypress Creek High School | 784 |
| 51 | Harker Heights High School | 777 |
| 52 | Westbury High School | 775 |
| 53 | Lawrence E. Elkins High School | 763 |
| 53 | Longview High School | 763 |
| 55 | Yates High School | 762 |
| 56 | Sterling High School | 731 |
| 57 | South Oak Cliff High School | 730 |
| 58 | Berkner High School | 721 |
| 58 | Lake Olympia Middle School | 721 |
| 60 | Lakeview Centennial High School | 708 |
| 61 | Mesquite High School | 705 |
| 61 | Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy | 705 |
| 63 | Allen High School | 698 |
| 64 | Texas High School | 686 |
| 64 | Texas Connections Academy at Houston | 686 |
| 66 | Sam Houston High School | 682 |
| 67 | Waco High School | 681 |
| 68 | Judson High School | 679 |
| 69 | John Tyler High School | 675 |
| 70 | Madison High School | 667 |
| 71 | Bellaire High School | 665 |
| 72 | Curtistene S. McCowan Middle School (iSTEAM) | 663 |
| 73 | William B. Travis High School | 657 |
| 74 | George Ranch High School | 656 |
| 74 | Everman High School | 656 |
| 76 | Texas Middle School | 651 |
| 77 | Eastern Hills High School | 648 |
| 78 | Cypress Falls High School | 647 |
| 79 | Glenda Dawson High School | 643 |
| 79 | Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville | 643 |
| 81 | Macarthur High School | 641 |
| 82 | Missouri City Middle School | 635 |
| 82 | The Rhodes School (Humble) | 635 |
| 84 | Woodcreek Middle School | 631 |
| 84 | Dobie High School | 631 |
| 86 | Robert E. Lee High School | 625 |
| 87 | Eisenhower High School | 621 |
| 88 | Dunbar High School | 618 |
| 89 | Karen Wagner High School | 616 |
| 89 | Ridge Point High School | 616 |
| 91 | Cypress Ridge High School | 613 |
| 92 | North Forest High School | 609 |
| 93 | Holmquist Elementary School | 606 |
| 94 | C.E. King High School | 605 |
| 95 | Kipp Zenith Academy | 604 |
| 96 | Desoto West Middle School (iSTEAM) | 602 |
| 97 | Willowridge High School | 601 |
| 98 | Ray Braswell High School | 592 |
| 99 | Lufkin High School | 590 |
| 100 | Thornton Middle School | 585 |
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