Best Schools in 79029, TX
79029, TX has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,422 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 79029 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 79029, TX
The top high schools in 79029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dumas H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1140 Students
2. North Plains Opportunity Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 29 Students
Best Middle Schools in 79029, TX
The top middle schools in 79029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dumas Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 595 Students
2. Dumas J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 648 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 79029, TX
The top elementary schools in 79029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cactus El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 403 Students
2. Hillcrest El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 271 Students
3. Green Acres El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 339 Students
4. Morningside El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 431 Students
5. Sunset El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dumas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 336 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 79029, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
79029, TX has a total population of 16,180 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 79029, 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 79029, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
46.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
40.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 79029, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 79029, 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 79029, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 79029, TX
How many schools are in 79029, TX?
79029, TX has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,422 students in total.
How do schools in 79029 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 79029 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 79029 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 79029?
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: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations