For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 941 students in 78666, TX (there are 7 private schools, serving 2,398 private students). 28% of all K-12 students in 78666, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78666, TX are Blanco Vista Elementary School, Jhw Inspire Academy - Hays County and Ki Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78666 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78666, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78666, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanco Vista Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2951 Blanco Vista Blvd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 268-8506
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 268-8506
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #22.
Jhw Inspire Academy - Hays County
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2250 Clovis R Barker Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(210) 638-5400
San Marcos, TX 78666
(210) 638-5400
Grades: 8-11
| 21 students
Rank: #33.
Ki Charter Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
120 Bert Brown Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
Grades: 2-12
| 189 students
78666, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Does Not Apply
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-0000
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Pride High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
540 Staples Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-6864
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-6864
Grades: 10-12
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78666, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78666, TX include Blanco Vista Elementary School, Jhw Inspire Academy - Hays County and Ki Charter Academy.
How many public schools are located in 78666?
3 public schools are located in 78666.
What percentage of students in 78666 go to public school?
28% of all K-12 students in 78666 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78666?
78666 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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