Best Schools in 76542, TX
76542, TX has 28 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 14 elementary) serving 22,828 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 76542 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 76542, TX
The top high schools in 76542, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salado H S
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Salado Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 716 Students
2. Florence H S
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Florence Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 377 Students
3. Harker Heights H S
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2359 Students
4. Chaparral H S
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1711 Students
5. C E Ellison H S
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students
6. Pathways Academic Campus
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 362 Students
Best Middle Schools in 76542, TX
The top middle schools in 76542, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salado Middle
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Salado Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
2. Florence Middle
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Florence Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students
3. Liberty Hill Middle
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 694 Students
4. Union Grove Middle
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students
5. Charles E Patterson Middle
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1003 Students
6. Manor Middle
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 614 Students
7. Palo Alto Middle
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 76542, TX
The top elementary schools in 76542, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Arnold El
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Salado Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1029 Students
2. Mountain View El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 787 Students
3. Maude Moore Wood El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 681 Students
4. Haynes El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 780 Students
5. Florence El
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Florence Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 515 Students
6. Cedar Valley El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
7. Clifton Park El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1026 Students
8. Timber Ridge El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 796 Students
9. Reeces Creek El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 856 Students
10. Saegert El
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Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 954 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 76542, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
76542, TX has a total population of 53,247 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 76542, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 76542, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 76542, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 76542, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 76542, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 76542, TX
How many schools are in 76542, TX?
76542, TX has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 22,828 students in total.
How do schools in 76542 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 76542 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 76542 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 76542?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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