Best Schools in 78602, TX
78602, TX has 28 public schools (7 high, 7 middle, 13 elementary) serving 18,196 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 78602 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 78602, TX
The top high schools in 78602, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Colorado River Collegiate Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 236 Students
2. Smithville H S
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 575 Students
3. Mcdade H S
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Projected Test Scores
Mcdade Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 155 Students
4. Bastrop H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1621 Students
5. Cedar Creek H S
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2002 Students
6. Elgin H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1672 Students
7. Genesis H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 145 Students
Best Middle Schools in 78602, TX
The top middle schools in 78602, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smithville J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
2. Bastrop Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 6 • 781 Students
3. Bastrop Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 929 Students
4. Elgin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 780 Students
5. Cedar Creek Int
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 6 • 932 Students
6. Cedar Creek Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1040 Students
7. Elgin Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 706 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 78602, TX
The top elementary schools in 78602, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smithville El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithville Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 702 Students
2. Emile El
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 803 Students
3. Bluebonnet El
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Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 761 Students
4. Compass Rose Harvest
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Compass Rose Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 234 Students
5. Mina El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 785 Students
6. Mcdade El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcdade Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 201 Students
7. Booker T Washington El
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 750 Students
8. Red Rock El
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Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 698 Students
9. Lost Pines El
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Projected Test Scores
Bastrop Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students
10. Good Shepherd Lutheran School
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Projected Test Scores
Good Shepherd Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 157 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 78602, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
78602, TX has a total population of 34,023 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 78602, 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 78602, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.74 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 78602, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 78602, 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 78602, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 78602, TX
How many schools are in 78602, TX?
78602, TX has 28 public schools: 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 18,196 students in total.
How do schools in 78602 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 78602 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 78602 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 78602?
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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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations