For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,831 students in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Heritage Hills are Hart Elementary School, The Excel Center (For Adults) and Kipp Austin College Prep. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hart Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8301 Furness
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 841-2100
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 841-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
The Excel Center (For Adults)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 E Mlk Industrial Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Kipp Austin College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-4969
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-4969
Grades: 5-8
| 465 students
Rank: #44.
Kipp Austin Comunidad
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3911
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3911
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: #55.
Kipp Austin Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3586
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3586
Grades: 9-12
| 823 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX include Hart Elementary School, The Excel Center (For Adults) and Kipp Austin College Prep.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin?
the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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