For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 590 students in 78071, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 78071, TX are Three Rivers Elementary School and Three Rivers Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78071 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78071, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78071, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Three Rivers Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
108 N School Rd
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3603
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3603
Gr: PK-6 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Three Rivers Jr/sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
351 S School Rd
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3603
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3603
Gr: 7-12 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
78071, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
108 North School Rd
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3803
Three Rivers, TX 78071
(361) 786-3803
Gr: 6-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78071, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78071, TX include Three Rivers Elementary School and Three Rivers Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 78071?
2 public schools are located in 78071.
What is the racial composition of students in 78071?
78071 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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