Top 3 Best 78151 Texas Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 196 students in 78151, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 78151, TX are Runge High School and Runge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78151 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78151, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78151, TX Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Runge High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Reiffert
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
Rank: #22.
Runge Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Reiffert
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Grades: PK-6
| 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nixon-smiley Daep
Alternative School
102 W Hwy 87
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315
Grades: 11
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78151 Texas

78151, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 Fifth St
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 780-4801
Grades: 9
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78151, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78151, TX include Runge High School and Runge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78151?
3 public schools are located in 78151.
What is the racial composition of students in 78151?
78151 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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