For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,771 students in 78861, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 34 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 78861, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78861, TX are Hondo High School, Mcdowell Middle School and Newell E Woolls Int. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78861 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 78861, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78861, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hondo High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2603 Ave H
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-3341
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-3341
Grades: 9-12
| 535 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdowell Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1602 27th St S
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-2261
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-2261
Grades: 6-8
| 413 students
Rank: #33.
Newell E Woolls Int
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2802 Ave Q
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-7666
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-7666
Grades: 3-5
| 372 students
Rank: n/an/a
2502 Ave Q
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-3161
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-3161
Grades: PK-2
| 451 students
78861, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Detention Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2516 Mchaughten
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-7613
Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 426-7613
Grades: 8-10
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78861, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78861, TX include Hondo High School, Mcdowell Middle School and Newell E Woolls Int.
How many public schools are located in 78861, TX?
4 public schools are located in 78861, TX.
What percentage of students in 78861, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 78861, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78861, TX?
78861, TX public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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