For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,285 students in 79838, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 79838, TX are Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School, Fabens Elementary School and Fabens Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 79838 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79838, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79838, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 N E Camp
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2640
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2640
Grades: 4-5
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Fabens Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Mike Maros
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2650
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2650
Grades: PK-3
| 599 students
Rank: #33.
Fabens Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 Walker
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2630
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2630
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
79838, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 Ne 4th St
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2600
Fabens, TX 79838
(915) 765-2600
Grades: 9
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 79838, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 79838, TX include Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School, Fabens Elementary School and Fabens Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79838?
3 public elementary schools are located in 79838.
What is the racial composition of students in 79838?
79838 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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