For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,000 students in 78757, TX (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,266 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 78757, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78757, TX are Gullett Elementary School, Brentwood Elementary School and Lamar Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78757 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78757, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78757, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gullett Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6310 Treadwell Blvd
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2082
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2082
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #22.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6703 Yates Av
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2039
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2039
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
Rank: #33.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6201 Wynona St
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3217
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3217
Grades: 6-8
| 1,100 students
Rank: #44.
Rosedale
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7505 Silvercrest Dr
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3617
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3617
Grades: PK-12
| 148 students
Rank: #55.
Wooten Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1406 Dale Dr
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2315
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2315
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #66.
Pillow Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3025 Crosscreek Dr
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2350
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #77.
Burnet Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8401 Hathaway St
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3225
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-3225
Grades: 6-8
| 799 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greenleaf Ncc
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
911 W Anderson Lane Ste 203
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 366-5529
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 366-5529
Grades: 12
| 20 students
78757, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2608 Richcreek Rd
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-9400
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 414-9400
Grades: PK
| 304 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78757, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78757, TX include Gullett Elementary School, Brentwood Elementary School and Lamar Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 78757?
8 public schools are located in 78757.
What percentage of students in 78757 go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 78757 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78757?
78757 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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