Top 5 Best 78611 Texas Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,826 students in 78611, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 78611, TX are Quest High School, Rj Richey Elementary School and Burnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78611 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78611, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78611, TX Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
702 N Wood St
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6747
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Rj Richey Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E Graves
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-2609
Grades: 3-5
| 495 students
Rank: #33.
Burnet High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 The Green Mile
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6193
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Rank: #44.
Burnet Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 N Main
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6182
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: n/an/a
111 Shady Grove Rd
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-2126
Grades: PK-2
| 603 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78611, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78611, TX include Quest High School, Rj Richey Elementary School and Burnet High School.
How many public schools are located in 78611?
5 public schools are located in 78611.
What is the racial composition of students in 78611?
78611 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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