For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,796 students in 78654, TX (there are 5 private schools, serving 586 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 78654, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78654, TX are Falls Career High School, Colt Elementary School and Marble Falls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78654 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78654, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78654, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Falls Career High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Colt Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3621
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3621
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
Rank: #22.
Colt Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2200 Manzano Mile
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-3474
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-3474
Grades: PK-5
| 618 students
Rank: #33.
Marble Falls Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Ave U
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-2385
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-2385
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #44.
Marble Falls High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Mustang Dr
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4375
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4375
Grades: 9-12
| 1,128 students
Rank: #55.
Marble Falls Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1511 Pony Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4439
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4439
Grades: 6-8
| 890 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8200 W Fm 1431
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3650
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3650
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78654, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78654, TX include Falls Career High School, Colt Elementary School and Marble Falls Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78654?
6 public schools are located in 78654.
What percentage of students in 78654 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 78654 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78654?
78654 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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