For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 937 students in 79012, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79012, TX are Bushland J High School and Bushland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 79012 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79012, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79012, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bushland J High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1201 S Fm 2381
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5418
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5418
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Bushland Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 S Blessen Rd
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 349-1142
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 349-1142
Gr: PK-2 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
20101 25th St
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5410
Bushland, TX 79012
(806) 359-5410
Gr: 3-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 79012, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79012, TX include Bushland J High School and Bushland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79012?
3 public elementary schools are located in 79012.
What is the racial composition of students in 79012?
79012 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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