Best Schools in 78579, TX
78579, TX has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,443 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 78579 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 78579, TX
The top high schools in 78579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Progreso H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Progreso Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students
Best Middle Schools in 78579, TX
The top middle schools in 78579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dorothy Thompson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Progreso Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 326 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 78579, TX
The top elementary schools in 78579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Progreso El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Progreso Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 287 Students
2. Progreso Early Childhood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Progreso Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 378 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 78579, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
78579, TX has a total population of 2,351 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 57%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 78579, 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 78579, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 78579, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 78579, 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 78579, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 78579, TX
How many schools are in 78579, TX?
78579, TX has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,443 students in total.
How do schools in 78579 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 78579 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 78579 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 78579?
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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