For the 2025 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 20% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), 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 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Akins High School, with 94% 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)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akins High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10701 S 1st St
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 841-9900
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 841-9900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,542 students
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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