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Best 75056 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,754 students in 75056, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 92 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 75056, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 75056, TX are Castle Hills Elementary School, Killian Middle School and Prestwick Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75056 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75056, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 75056, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Castle Hills Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1025 Holy Grail Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5952
Gr: PK-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Killian Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2561 Fm 544
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5977
Gr: 6-8 | 997 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Prestwick Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3101 Stonefield
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2511 Windhaven Pkwy
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5212
Gr: PK-5 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
B B Owen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5640 Squires Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5950
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #66.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6350 Paige Rd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5970
Gr: PK-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
The Colony High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4301 Blair Oaks Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5178
Gr: 9-12 | 1,803 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Stem Academy At Griffin Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5105 N Colony Blvd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5973
Gr: 6-8 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #99.
Peters Colony Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5101 Nash Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5179
Gr: PK-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1010.
Ethridge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6001 Ethridge Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5954
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1111.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Keys Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5974
Gr: 6-8 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1212.
Camey Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4949 Arbor Glen Rd
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5951
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 75056, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 75056, TX include Castle Hills Elementary School, Killian Middle School and Prestwick Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 75056?
12 public schools are located in 75056.
What percentage of students in 75056 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 75056 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75056?
75056 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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