Best High Schools in 78160, TX

High schools
5
Students
1,979
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 78160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Falls City H S

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Falls City Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 184 Students

2. Poth H S

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Poth Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students

3. La Vernia H S

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

La Vernia Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 981 Students

4. Stockdale H S

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stockdale Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 257 Students

5. Nixon-smiley H S

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 283 Students

Best Middle Schools in 78160, TX

Middle schools
4
Students
1,521
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 78160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Poth J H

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Poth Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students

2. La Vernia J H

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

La Vernia Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 816 Students

3. Stockdale J H

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stockdale Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 199 Students

4. Nixon-smiley Middle

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 300 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 78160, TX

Elementary schools
6
Students
3,286
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 78160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Falls City El

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Falls City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 258 Students

2. Poth El

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Poth Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 455 Students

3. La Vernia Int

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

La Vernia Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 837 Students

4. Stockdale El

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Stockdale Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 397 Students

5. Nixon Smiley El

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nixon-smiley Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 458 Students

6. La Vernia Pri

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

La Vernia Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 881 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 78160, TX

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

78160, TX has a total population of 4,394 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 78160, TX

6,786

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 78160, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

17.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 78160, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 78160, TX.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

837 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 78160, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 78160, TX

How many schools are in 78160, TX?

78160, TX has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,786 students in total.

How do schools in 78160 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 78160 score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 78160 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 78160?

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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