For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 343 students in 79005, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79005, TX are Kirksey Elementary School and Booker Jh/h S. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79005 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79005, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79005, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirksey Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 S Main St
Booker, TX 79005
(806) 658-4559
Booker, TX 79005
(806) 658-4559
Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Booker Jh/h S
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 S Main St
Booker, TX 79005
(806) 658-4521
Booker, TX 79005
(806) 658-4521
Gr: 6-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 79005, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79005, TX include Kirksey Elementary School and Booker Jh/h S.
How many public schools are located in 79005?
2 public schools are located in 79005.
What is the racial composition of students in 79005?
79005 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
What Rising E-Bike and Traffic Concerns Mean for School Commutes
Discover how rising e-bike use and increasing traffic are changing school commutes, and what parents should evaluate before choosing a public school.
School Safety Beyond Lockdowns: What Parents Should Review
Learn how to evaluate a public school's safety beyond lockdown drills, including school climate, emergency planning, mental health support, and communication.
How to Judge Special Education Capacity Before You Enroll
Learn how to evaluate a public school's special education capacity before enrolling your child, from staffing and IEP implementation to inclusion and support services.