For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 450 students in 78705, TX (there are , serving 1,442 private students). 24% of all K-12 students in 78705, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78705, TX are Lee Elementary School and University High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78705 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78705, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78705, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3308 Hampton Rd
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 414-2098
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 414-2098
Grades: K-6
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
University High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2007 University Dr
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 751-4534
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 751-4534
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78705, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78705, TX include Lee Elementary School and University High School.
How many public schools are located in 78705?
2 public schools are located in 78705.
What percentage of students in 78705 go to public school?
24% of all K-12 students in 78705 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78705?
78705 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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