For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 8,476 students in 77478, TX (there are 12 private schools, serving 2,410 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 77478, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77478, TX are Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land, Harmony School Of Excellence - Sugar Land and Highlands Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77478 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77478, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77478, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13415 W Belfort
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 265-2525
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 265-2525
Grades: K-5
| 753 students
Rank: #22.
Harmony School Of Excellence - Sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1428 Eldridge Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(832) 532-0728
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(832) 532-0728
Grades: K-8
| 1,439 students
Rank: #33.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2022 Colonist Park Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4160
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: #44.
Barrington Place Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Squire Dobbins Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4040
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4040
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #55.
Dulles High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
550 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5600
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,291 students
Rank: #66.
Dulles Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5750
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 1,329 students
Rank: #77.
Sugar Land Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 Seventh St
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-3080
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-3080
Grades: 6-8
| 995 students
Rank: #88.
Dulles Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
630 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5830
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5830
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
77478, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
104 Industrial Blvd B2
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 313-1133
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 313-1133
Grades: 3-10
| 2,407 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77478, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77478, TX include Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land, Harmony School Of Excellence - Sugar Land and Highlands Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77478?
8 public schools are located in 77478.
What percentage of students in 77478 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 77478 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77478?
77478 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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