Best Schools in 78736, TX
78736, TX has 14 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 18,904 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 78736 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 78736, TX
The top high schools in 78736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Travis H S
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3701 Students
2. Bowie H S
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2782 Students
3. Dripping Springs H S
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Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2433 Students
4. Austin H S
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2317 Students
Best Middle Schools in 78736, TX
The top middle schools in 78736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bee Cave Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students
2. Dripping Springs Middle
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Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students
3. Small Middle
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1211 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 78736, TX
The top elementary schools in 78736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Baldwin El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
2. Lake Pointe El
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 748 Students
3. Bee Cave El
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 863 Students
4. Dripping Springs El
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Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1006 Students
5. Patton El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 798 Students
6. Oak Hill El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 663 Students
7. Escuela Hispanoamericana De Texas
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Escuela Hispanoamericana De Texas • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 21 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 78736, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
78736, TX has a total population of 9,176 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 78736, 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 78736, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 78736, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 78736, 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 78736, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 78736, TX
How many schools are in 78736, TX?
78736, TX has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 18,904 students in total.
How do schools in 78736 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 78736 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 78736 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 78736?
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: 65%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations