For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 8,340 students in 78750, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 995 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 78750, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78750, TX are Spicewood Elementary School, Vandegrift High School and Westwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78750 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78750, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78750, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spicewood Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11601 Olson Dr
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3600
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 730 students
Rank: #22.
Vandegrift High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9500 Mcneil Dr
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 570-2300
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 570-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,658 students
Rank: #33.
Westwood High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12400 Mellow Meadow Dr
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 464-4000
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 464-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,820 students
Rank: #44.
Purple Sage Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11801 Tanglebriar Trl
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3500
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #55.
Noel Grisham Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10805 School House Ln
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-2650
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-2650
Grades: 6-8
| 585 students
Rank: #66.
Four Points Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9700 Mcneil Dr
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 570-3700
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 570-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #77.
Anderson Mill Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10610 Salt Mill Hollow
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3700
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
78750, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Success Program West High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
12515 Mellow Meadow
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-2901
Austin, TX 78750
(512) 428-2901
Grades: 11-12
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78750, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78750, TX include Spicewood Elementary School, Vandegrift High School and Westwood High School.
How many public schools are located in 78750?
7 public schools are located in 78750.
What percentage of students in 78750 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 78750 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78750?
78750 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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