For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,960 students in 78620, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78620, TX are Sycamore Springs Middle School and Dripping Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78620 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78620, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78620, TX Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Springs Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14451 Sawyer Ranch Rd
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3600
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,043 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Dripping Springs Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 Tiger Ln
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3400
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78620, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78620, TX include Sycamore Springs Middle School and Dripping Springs Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78620?
2 public middle schools are located in 78620.
What is the racial composition of students in 78620?
78620 public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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