For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 663 students in 78956, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 139 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 78956, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78956, TX are Schulenburg Elementary School and Schulenburg Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78956 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78956, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 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 78956, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schulenburg Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Bucek St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4221
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4221
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #22.
Schulenburg Secondary
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
503 College St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Grades: 6-12
| 393 students
78956, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
517 N St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4864
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4864
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78956, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78956, TX include Schulenburg Elementary School and Schulenburg Secondary.
How many public schools are located in 78956?
2 public schools are located in 78956.
What percentage of students in 78956 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 78956 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78956?
78956 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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