Best Public Schools in Zip Code 78644


Summary:

The 78644 zip code area of Lockhart, Texas is home to 11 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 5 high schools, and no alternative schools. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with a significant percentage of economically disadvantaged students. While academic performance varies across the schools, a few standout institutions, such as Plum Creek Elementary and Clear Fork Elementary, demonstrate exceptional results, exceeding district and state averages in reading and math proficiency.

The traditional high schools, such as Lockhart High School and Lockhart Pride High School, have relatively high graduation rates and low dropout rates, while the two Excel Center charter high schools, which cater to adult students, face unique challenges with much lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates. This highlights the need for specialized support and programs to address the specific needs of adult learners in the area.

The variation in per-student spending across the schools, with the charter schools generally spending more, raises questions about the equity of resource allocation and the potential impact on student learning. Additionally, the high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch across the schools suggest that the Lockhart area faces significant socioeconomic challenges, which may influence educational outcomes. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive snapshot of the schools in the 78644 zip code area, revealing both strengths and areas for improvement in ensuring equitable access to high-quality learning opportunities for all students.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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