For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,209 students in 78731, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in 78731, TX is Murchison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 78731 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78731, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78731, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murchison Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3700 N Hills Dr
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 414-3254
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 414-3254
Gr: 6-8 | 1,209 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78731, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78731, TX include Murchison Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78731?
1 public middle schools are located in 78731.
What is the racial composition of students in 78731?
78731 public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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