Top 5 Best 78703 Texas Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,319 students in 78703, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 617 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 78703, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78703, TX are Casis Elementary School, Mathews Elementary School and Bryker Woods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78703 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78703, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78703, TX Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Casis Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2710 Exposition Blvd
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-2062
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
906 W Lynn St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-4406
Grades: PK-6
| 345 students
Rank: #33.
Bryker Woods Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3309 Kerbey Ln
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-2054
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #44.
O Henry Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2610 W 10th St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-3229
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #55.
Austin High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1715 W Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-2505
Grades: 9-12
| 2,317 students
Rank: #66.
Austin St Hospital
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1111 W 6th St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 499-1700
Grades: 5-11
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
4401 Tilley St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 414-1700
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Travis County J J A E P
Alternative School
1111 W 6th St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 499-1700
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78703, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78703, TX include Casis Elementary School, Mathews Elementary School and Bryker Woods Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78703?
8 public schools are located in 78703.
What percentage of students in 78703 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 78703 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78703?
78703 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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