Best Schools in 79508, TX
79508, TX has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,550 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 79508 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 79508, TX
The top high schools in 79508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wylie H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1467 Students
2. Jim Ned H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
Best Middle Schools in 79508, TX
The top middle schools in 79508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jim Ned Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 373 Students
2. Wylie West J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 972 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 79508, TX
The top elementary schools in 79508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buffalo Gap El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 394 Students
2. Wylie West Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 459 Students
3. Wylie West El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wylie Isd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 428 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 79508, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
79508, TX has a total population of 1,277 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 79508, 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 79508, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 79508, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 79508, 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 79508, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 79508, TX
How many schools are in 79508, TX?
79508, TX has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,550 students in total.
How do schools in 79508 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 79508 score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 79508 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 79508?
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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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations