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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 77379


At a glance
19
Schools
16,343
Students
3
5-star schools
Top rankedBenignus Elementary358th of 4,627 Texas elementary schools
Biggest riser
Mueller Elementary up 662 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Mueller Elementary 12.6 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

Zip code 77379 in Klein, Texas, is served by 19 schools within the highly-rated Klein Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the 82nd percentile statewide and includes 12 elementary schools, 4 intermediate (middle) schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative education center.

The standout academic performers in this area are Doerre Intermediate and Hassler Elementary, both consistently earning 5-star ratings and ranking in the 92nd-96th percentile. Benignus Elementary is another top-tier elementary school with a consistent 5-star rating, while Klein High School is a reliable 4-star performer with a 95.8% graduation rate and very low dropout rates. The four intermediate schools—Doerre, Kleb Intermediate, Strack Intermediate, and Krimmel Intermed—are exceptional at preparing students for advanced coursework, with near-perfect proficiency rates on high school-level Algebra I and Biology exams. In contrast, Krahn Elementary and Benfer Elementary consistently rank in lower percentiles, while Mueller Elementary has shown significant volatility, dropping from a 4-star to a 2-star rating before recovering slightly.

Key metrics show the average student-teacher ratio is about 14.5:1, and per-student spending for standard schools averages around $9,000, though K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center is a major outlier at $98,162 per student due to its specialized services. A notable finding is that 5th-grade science scores are a relative weakness across many elementary schools, with several falling below the state average. Overall, this area offers a diverse educational landscape with several high-performing schools, particularly at the middle school level, though some schools face challenges that warrant attention.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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