Best Public Schools in Zip Code 78739


Summary:

The 78739 zip code area of Austin, Texas is home to 5 high-performing schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school, all part of the Austin Independent School District (Isd). These schools consistently rank among the top in the state, with several earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Kiker Elementary and Clayton Elementary stand out as the top performers, with exceptional STAAR test scores that far exceed district and state averages. Baldwin Elementary and Bear Creek Elementary also rank highly, with 5-star ratings and strong academic results. However, the lone middle school, Bailey Middle, lags behind the elementary schools in several STAAR subject areas.

The schools in this area generally have low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 13.4 to 15.7 students per teacher, suggesting a focus on individualized attention. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies significantly, from 4.12% at Bear Creek Elementary to 35.41% at Bailey Middle School, indicating a range of socioeconomic backgrounds. Per-student spending also varies, with the higher-spending schools tending to be the top performers.








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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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