For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 7,244 students in 76542, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 76542, TX are Maude Moore Wood Elementary School, Cedar Valley Elementary School and Saegert Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 76542 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 76542, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76542, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maude Moore Wood Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6410 Morganite Ln
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1650
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1650
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #22.
Cedar Valley Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4801 Chantz Dr
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1480
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1480
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #33.
Saegert Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5600 Schorn Dr
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-6660
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-6660
Gr: PK-5 | 982 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #44.
Alice W Douse Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 Rebecca Lynn Ln
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7480
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7480
Gr: PK-5 | 929 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Charles E Patterson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8383 W Trimmier Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7100
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,022 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Reeces Creek Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 W Stan Schlueter Loop
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-2150
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-2150
Gr: PK-5 | 868 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5402 White Rock Dr
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-6630
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-6630
Gr: PK-5 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #88.
Liberty Hill Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Kit Carson Trl
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1370
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1370
Gr: 6-8 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #99.
Trimmier Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Success Dr
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-2270
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-2270
Gr: PK-5 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
76542, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
108 W Jasper
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1410
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-1410
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 76542, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 76542, TX include Maude Moore Wood Elementary School, Cedar Valley Elementary School and Saegert Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 76542?
9 public elementary schools are located in 76542.
What is the racial composition of students in 76542?
76542 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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