For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 140 students in 79042, TX.
The top ranked public elementary school in 79042, TX is Happy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 79042 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79042, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79042, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Happy Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 N W 3rd
Happy, TX 79042
(806) 558-2561
Happy, TX 79042
(806) 558-2561
Grades: PK-6
| 140 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 79042, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 79042, TX include Happy Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79042?
1 public elementary schools are located in 79042.
What is the racial composition of students in 79042?
79042 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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