For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,303 students in 78746, TX (there are , serving 1,535 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 78746, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78746, TX are Hill Country Middle School, Westlake High School and Cedar Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78746 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78746, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78746, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hill Country Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1300 Walsh Tarleton Rd
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9220
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9220
Gr: 6-9 | 968 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Westlake High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4100 Westbank Dr
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9280
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9280
Gr: 9-12 | 2,811 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Cedar Creek Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3301 Pinnacle Rd
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9120
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9120
Gr: K-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Forest Trail Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1203 Loop 360 S
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9160
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9160
Gr: K-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Eanes Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4101 Bee Cave Rd
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9100
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9100
Gr: PK-5 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #66.
Bridge Point Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6401 Cedar St
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9200
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9200
Gr: K-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #77.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1201 Loop 360 S
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9140
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9140
Gr: K-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Adult Transition Services
Alternative School
1020 Walsh Tarleton
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9020
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9020
Gr: 12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
78746, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Travis County J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
601 Camp Craft Rd
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9001
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 732-9001
Westlake Alter Elementary School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
4100 Westbank Dr
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-2203
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-2203
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78746, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78746, TX include Hill Country Middle School, Westlake High School and Cedar Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78746?
8 public schools are located in 78746.
What percentage of students in 78746 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 78746 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78746?
78746 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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