Best South Austin Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,643 students in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in South Austin are Covington Middle School, Bedichek Middle School and Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Austin, Austin, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Covington Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3700 Convict Hill Rd
Austin, TX 78749
(512) 414-3276
Gr: 6-8 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Bedichek Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6800 Bill Hughes Rd
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 414-3265
Gr: 6-8 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1106 W Dittmar Rd
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 750-0426
Gr: 3-11 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin, TX include Covington Middle School, Bedichek Middle School and Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center).
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin?
4 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin?
the neighborhood of South Austin, Austin public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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