For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 132 students in 79852, TX.
The top ranked public school in 79852, TX is Big Bend High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 79852 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79852, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79852, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Bend High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
550 Roadrunner Cir
Terlingua, TX 79852
(432) 371-2281
Terlingua, TX 79852
(432) 371-2281
Grades: PK-12
| 132 students
79852, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
550 Roadrunner Cir
Terlingua, TX 79852
(432) 371-2281
Terlingua, TX 79852
(432) 371-2281
Grades: K-8
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79852, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79852, TX include Big Bend High School.
How many public schools are located in 79852?
1 public schools are located in 79852.
What is the racial composition of students in 79852?
79852 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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