For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 398 students in 78870, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 78870, TX is Knippa School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78870 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78870, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78870, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knippa School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Kessler St
Knippa, TX 78870
(830) 934-2177
Knippa, TX 78870
(830) 934-2177
Gr: PK-12 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 78870, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 78870, TX include Knippa School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78870?
2 public elementary schools are located in 78870.
What is the racial composition of students in 78870?
78870 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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