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Best 78644 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,358 students in 78644, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 62 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 78644, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 78644, TX are Clear Fork Elementary School, Plum Creek Elementary School and Bluebonnet Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78644 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78644, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78644, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clear Fork Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1102 Clear Fork St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0450
Gr: K-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Plum Creek Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Flores St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0570
Gr: K-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Bluebonnet Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
211 S Mockingbird Ln
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0900
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Navarro Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Medina St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0690
Gr: K-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Lockhart Pride High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N Pecos
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0130
Gr: 10-12 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Lockhart J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 City Line Rd
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0770
Gr: 6-8 | 1,501 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Trinity Charter Schools - Lockhart Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
896 Robin Ranch Rd Bldg 9
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 432-1651
Gr: 5-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #88.
Lockhart High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
#1 Lion Country Dr
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,006 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
Borchert Loop Elementary School
3200 Borchert Loop
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0000
Rank: n/an/a
George W Carver Early Education Center
371 Carver
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0060
Gr: PK | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
New Elementary School
419 Bois D'arc St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0000

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 78644, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78644, TX include Clear Fork Elementary School, Plum Creek Elementary School and Bluebonnet Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78644?
11 public schools are located in 78644.
What percentage of students in 78644 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 78644 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78644?
78644 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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