Best Public Schools in Zip Code 78633

The three public schools in zip code 78633 (Georgetown, TX) are all part of the Georgetown Independent School District (Isd), serving elementary and middle school grades with no high school located within the zip code itself.

The standout performer is Jo Ann Ford Elementary, which has earned a 5-star rating and ranks in the 91st percentile statewide, placing it among the top 10% of Texas elementary schools. Its academic scores consistently exceed district and state averages, particularly in 5th Grade Science where 43.52% of students are proficient compared to the state average of 29.57%. In contrast, Village Elementary ranks in the 74th percentile with a 4-star rating, and its 5th Grade Science proficiency is only 10.14%. Douglas Benold Middle is a strong performer with a 4-star rating and 82nd percentile ranking, highlighted by exceptional Algebra I End-of-Course exam scores of 95-99% proficiency, nearly double the state average, though its standard math scores are more moderate.

All three schools show positive upward trends in their state rankings over the last three years. Village Elementary has the highest percentage of economically disadvantaged students at 42.59% receiving free or reduced lunch, compared to 14.68% at Jo Ann Ford and 21.25% at Douglas Benold. Interestingly, Village Elementary receives the highest per-student spending ($11,313) and has the lowest student-teacher ratio (13.6:1), yet its academic outcomes lag behind its peers, highlighting the challenge of supporting a student population with higher needs. The student-teacher ratios across all schools are very similar and favorable, ranging from 13.6:1 to 14.0:1.