Best 79536 Texas Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 229 students in 79536, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 79536, TX are Merkel Middle School and Taylor County Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 79536 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in 79536, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79536, TX Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Merkel Middle School
Math: 28% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
302 Ash
Merkel, TX 79536
(325) 928-5511
Grades: 6-8
| 227 students
Rank: n/an/a
Taylor County Learning Center
Alternative School
889 S 25th
Merkel, TX 79536
(325) 928-5813
Grades: 8-9
| 2 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79536 Texas

79536, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1601 S 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536
(325) 928-5464
Grades: 3-4
| 168 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 79536, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 79536, TX include Merkel Middle School and Taylor County Learning Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 79536, TX?
2 public middle schools are located in 79536, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 79536, TX?
79536, TX public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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