For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 604 students in 79553, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79553, TX are Oliver Elementary School, Stamford Middle School and Stamford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79553 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79553, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79553, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oliver Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 E Oliver
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-5713
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-5713
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Stamford Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 E Reynolds
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-2651
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-2651
Grades: 6-8
| 110 students
Rank: #33.
Stamford High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 E Reynolds
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-2701
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-2701
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
79553, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
507 S Orient St
Stamford, TX 79553
(915) 773-2651
Stamford, TX 79553
(915) 773-2651
Grades: 4-6
| 171 students
Wetherbee High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
507 S Orient St
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-4033
Stamford, TX 79553
(325) 773-4033
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79553, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79553, TX include Oliver Elementary School, Stamford Middle School and Stamford High School.
How many public schools are located in 79553?
3 public schools are located in 79553.
What is the racial composition of students in 79553?
79553 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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