For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 171 students in 79311, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in 79311, TX is Abernathy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 79311 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79311, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79311, TX Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Abernathy Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
505 7th St
Abernathy, TX 79311
(806) 298-4921
Abernathy, TX 79311
(806) 298-4921
Gr: 6-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 79311, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79311, TX include Abernathy Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 79311?
1 public middle schools are located in 79311.
What is the racial composition of students in 79311?
79311 public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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