Best 79381 Texas Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 476 students in 79381, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79381, TX are New Home School and Wilson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79381 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79381, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79381, TX Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Home School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
225 N Main St
Wilson, TX 79381
(806) 924-7543
Gr: 6-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Wilson School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1411 Green Ave
Wilson, TX 79381
(806) 628-6261
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 79381, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79381, TX include New Home School and Wilson School.
How many public schools are located in 79381?
2 public schools are located in 79381.
What is the racial composition of students in 79381?
79381 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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