For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,462 students in 78759, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78759, TX are Laurel Mountain Elementary School, Canyon Vista Middle School and Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78759 have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78759, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78759, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laurel Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10111 Dk Ranch Rd
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-4300
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Canyon Vista Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8455 Spicewood Springs Rd
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-8100
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,337 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8601 Tallwood Dr
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 414-2369
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 414-2369
Gr: PK-5 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Kathy Caraway Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11104 Oak View Dr
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-5500
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 464-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78759, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78759, TX include Laurel Mountain Elementary School, Canyon Vista Middle School and Hill Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78759?
4 public elementary schools are located in 78759.
What is the racial composition of students in 78759?
78759 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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