Best Schools in 79566, TX
79566, TX has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,710 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 79566 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 79566, TX
The top high schools in 79566, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jim Ned H S
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Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
2. Merkel H S
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Merkel Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students
3. Winters H S
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Winters Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
Best Middle Schools in 79566, TX
The top middle schools in 79566, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jim Ned Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 373 Students
2. Merkel Middle
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Merkel Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
3. Winters J H
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Winters Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 72 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 79566, TX
The top elementary schools in 79566, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lawn El
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Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 400 Students
2. Buffalo Gap El
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Jim Ned Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 394 Students
3. Merkel El
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Merkel Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students
4. Winters El
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Winters Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 339 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 79566, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
79566, TX has a total population of 255 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 79566, 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 79566, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 79566, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 79566, 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 79566, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 79566, TX
How many schools are in 79566, TX?
79566, TX has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,710 students in total.
How do schools in 79566 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 79566 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 79566 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 79566?
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: 58%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations