For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,542 students in 78748, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in 78748, TX is Akins High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78748 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78748, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78748 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Akins High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78748, TX Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akins High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10701 S 1st St
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 841-9900
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 841-9900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,542 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78748, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 78748, TX include Akins High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78748?
1 public high schools are located in 78748.
What is the racial composition of students in 78748?
78748 public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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