For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 643 students in 78724, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78724, TX are Kipp Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters and Garcia Ymla. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78724 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78724, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78724, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8509 Fm 969 Bldg A
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 501-3640
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 501-3640
Gr: 5-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Garcia Ymla
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7414 Johnny Morris Rd
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 841-9400
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 841-9400
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78724, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78724, TX include Kipp Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters and Garcia Ymla.
How many public middle schools are located in 78724?
2 public middle schools are located in 78724.
What is the racial composition of students in 78724?
78724 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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