Best 77856 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,462 students in 77856, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 77856, TX are Franklin Middle School, Roland Reynolds Elementary School and Franklin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77856 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77856, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77856, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1098 W Decherd St
Franklin, TX 77856
(979) 828-7200
Gr: 5-8 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Roland Reynolds Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
317 N Owensville
Franklin, TX 77856
(979) 828-7300
Gr: PK-4 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Franklin High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1252 W Fm 1644
Franklin, TX 77856
(979) 828-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 77856, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77856, TX include Franklin Middle School, Roland Reynolds Elementary School and Franklin High School.
How many public schools are located in 77856?
3 public schools are located in 77856.
What is the racial composition of students in 77856?
77856 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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