For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 377 students in 77859, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 77859, TX is Hearne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 77859 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77859, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77859, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hearne Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1210 Hackberry St
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-3341
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-3341
Gr: PK-6 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
77859, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1401 W Blackshear
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-3341
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-3341
Gr: 3-6 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
1102 S Riley St
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-2281
Hearne, TX 77859
(979) 279-2281
Gr: PK-2 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 77859, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 77859, TX include Hearne Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 77859?
1 public elementary schools are located in 77859.
What is the racial composition of students in 77859?
77859 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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