For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,480 students in 78726, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 134 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 78726, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 78726, TX are Canyon Creek Elementary School, Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park and Grandview Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78726 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78726, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78726, TX Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10210 Ember Glen Dr
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 428-2800
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 428-2800
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12200 Anderson Mill Rd
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 494-5151
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 494-5151
Gr: PK-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Grandview Hills Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12024 Vista Parke Dr
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 570-6800
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 570-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78726, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78726, TX include Canyon Creek Elementary School, Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park and Grandview Hills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78726?
4 public schools are located in 78726.
What percentage of students in 78726 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 78726 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78726?
78726 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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