Best 78164 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 574 students in 78164, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 78164, TX are Yorktown Elementary School, Yorktown J High School and Yorktown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78164 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78164, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78164, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yorktown Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
418 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Yorktown J High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
418 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: 6-8 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Yorktown High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
417 W 4th St
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 78164, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78164, TX include Yorktown Elementary School, Yorktown J High School and Yorktown High School.
How many public schools are located in 78164?
3 public schools are located in 78164.
What is the racial composition of students in 78164?
78164 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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