Best High Schools in 79556, TX

79556, TX has 6 high schools with 1,700 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 79556 score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 79556 meet expectations.

1. Merkel H S

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Merkel Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students

2. Sweetwater H S

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sweetwater Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 545 Students

Best Middle Schools in 79556, TX

79556, TX has 1 middle schools with 431 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 79556 score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 79556 underperform expectations.

1. Sweetwater Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sweetwater Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 431 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 79556, TX

79556, TX has 7 elementary schools with 1,844 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 79556 score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 79556 exceed expectations.

1. Merkel El

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Merkel Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students

2. Sweetwater Int

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sweetwater Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 389 Students

3. East Ridge El

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sweetwater Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 238 Students

4. Roscoe El

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Roscoe Collegiate Isd • Charter • Grades 1 - 5 • 203 Students

5. Southeast El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sweetwater Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 265 Students

6. Cornerstone Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cornerstone Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 110 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 79556, TX

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

79556, TX has a total population of 12,566 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 79556, TX

3,975

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 79556, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

24.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.95 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.54 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 79556, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 79556, TX.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,764 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 79556, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
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