For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 444 students in 78872, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 78872, TX are La Pryor High School and La Pryor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78872 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78872, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78872, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Pryor High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
165 E Edith St
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
Grades: 7-12
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
La Pryor Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Miller St
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4009
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4009
Grades: PK-6
| 249 students
78872, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 519
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
La Pryor, TX 78872
(830) 365-4007
Grades: 7-12
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78872, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78872, TX include La Pryor High School and La Pryor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78872?
2 public schools are located in 78872.
What is the racial composition of students in 78872?
78872 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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