Best 79501 Texas Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 733 students in 79501, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79501, TX are Anson Middle School, Anson Elementary School and Anson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79501 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79501, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79501, TX Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anson Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1120 Ave M
Anson, TX 79501
(325) 823-2771
Gr: 6-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Anson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
922 Ave M
Anson, TX 79501
(325) 823-3361
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Anson High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1509 S Commercial
Anson, TX 79501
(325) 823-2404
Gr: 9-12 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 79501, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79501, TX include Anson Middle School, Anson Elementary School and Anson High School.
How many public schools are located in 79501?
3 public schools are located in 79501.
What is the racial composition of students in 79501?
79501 public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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