For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,921 students in 79706, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79706, TX are Greenwood High School, James R Brooks Middle School and Greenwood Int. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79706 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 79706, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79706, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2600 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 9-12
| 806 students
Rank: #22.
James R Brooks Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2511 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Int
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2711 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 3-5
| 761 students
Rank: #44.
Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 Riverfront Dr
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 832 students
Rank: #55.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10800 Hwy 307
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 253-6700
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 253-6700
Grades: PK-2
| 822 students
79706, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10800 Hwy 307
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 685-7819
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 685-7819
Grades: 4-6
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79706, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79706, TX include Greenwood High School, James R Brooks Middle School and Greenwood Int.
How many public schools are located in 79706, TX?
5 public schools are located in 79706, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 79706, TX?
79706, TX public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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