For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 567 students in 76823, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 76823, TX are J B Stephens Elementary School and Bangs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 76823 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 76823, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76823, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J B Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2001 N Sixth St
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-7236
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-7236
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Bangs Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 N 3rd St
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-6088
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-6088
Gr: 6-8 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 76823, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 76823, TX include J B Stephens Elementary School and Bangs Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 76823?
2 public elementary schools are located in 76823.
What is the racial composition of students in 76823?
76823 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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