For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 146 students in 79718, TX.
The top-ranked public school in 79718, TX is Balmorhea Isd Educational Community. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 79718 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79718, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79718, TX Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Balmorhea Isd Educational Community
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
403 S San Angelo
Balmorhea, TX 79718
(432) 375-2224
Balmorhea, TX 79718
(432) 375-2224
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 79718, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79718, TX include Balmorhea Isd Educational Community.
How many public schools are located in 79718?
1 public schools are located in 79718.
What is the racial composition of students in 79718?
79718 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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