For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 100 students in 79021, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 79021, TX is Cotton Center School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 79021 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79021, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79021, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cotton Center School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2345 Fm 179
Cotton Center, TX 79021
(806) 879-2176
Cotton Center, TX 79021
(806) 879-2176
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 79021, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79021, TX include Cotton Center School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79021?
1 public elementary schools are located in 79021.
What is the racial composition of students in 79021?
79021 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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