For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 918 students in 79830, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 101 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 79830, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 79830, TX are Alpine High School, Alpine Middle School and Alpine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79830 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79830, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79830, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alpine High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 E Hendryx
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7710
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7710
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Alpine Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 Middle School Dr
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7720
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7720
Grades: 5-8
| 255 students
Rank: #33.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 E Ave A
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7730
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7730
Grades: PK-4
| 360 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79830, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79830, TX include Alpine High School, Alpine Middle School and Alpine Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 79830?
3 public schools are located in 79830.
What percentage of students in 79830 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 79830 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 79830?
79830 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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