Best 78539 Texas Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,446 students in 78539, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78539, TX are South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy and Vanguard Beethoven. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78539 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78539, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78539, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
724 Sugar Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 381-5522
Gr: 6-8 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Vanguard Beethoven
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2215 S Veterans Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 318-0211
Gr: PK-12 | 1,714 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78539 Texas

78539, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
801 East Canton
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 289-2440
Gr: 6-8
100 N Closner
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 262-1381
1313 S 18th St
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 380-3837
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78539, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78539, TX include South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy and Vanguard Beethoven.
How many public middle schools are located in 78539?
2 public middle schools are located in 78539.
What is the racial composition of students in 78539?
78539 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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