For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,786 students in 78676, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 175 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 78676, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78676, TX are Danforth J High School, Jacob's Well Elementary School and Wimberley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78676 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78676, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78676, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Danforth J High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Texan Blvd
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-2181
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-2181
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: #22.
Jacob's Well Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3470 Ranch Rd 2325
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-5558
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-5558
Grades: 3-5
| 531 students
Rank: #33.
Wimberley High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Carney Ln
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-5729
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-5729
Grades: 9-12
| 822 students
Rank: #44.
Katherine Anne Porter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
515 Fm 2325
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 648-3180
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 648-3180
Grades: 8-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
15900 Winters Mill Pkwy
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-3407
Wimberley, TX 78676
(512) 847-3407
Grades: PK-2
| 699 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78676, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78676, TX include Danforth J High School, Jacob's Well Elementary School and Wimberley High School.
How many public schools are located in 78676?
5 public schools are located in 78676.
What percentage of students in 78676 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 78676 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78676?
78676 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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