Best 78705 Texas Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 458 students in 78705, TX (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,539 private students). 23% of all K-12 students in 78705, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public school in 78705, TX is Lee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 78705 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78705, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78705, TX Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3308 Hampton Rd
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 414-2098
Grades: K-6
| 458 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78705 Texas

78705, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
University High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
2007 University Dr
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 751-4534
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78705, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78705, TX include Lee Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78705?
1 public schools are located in 78705.
What percentage of students in 78705 go to public school?
23% of all K-12 students in 78705 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78705?
78705 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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