For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,870 students in 78945, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 261 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 78945, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 78945, TX are La Grange Middle School, La Grange High School and La Grange Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78945 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78945, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78945, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Grange Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
640 E Eblin
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4747
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4747
Gr: 7-8 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
La Grange High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
820 S Vail
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
La Grange Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 S Jackson St
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
Gr: PK-6 | 961 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78945, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78945, TX include La Grange Middle School, La Grange High School and La Grange Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78945?
3 public schools are located in 78945.
What percentage of students in 78945 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 78945 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78945?
78945 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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