For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,924 students in 78624, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 497 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 78624, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 78624, TX are Fredericksburg Middle School, Fredericksburg Elementary School and Fredericksburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78624 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78624, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78624, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fredericksburg Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 W Travis St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7657
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7657
Gr: 6-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Fredericksburg Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1608 N Adams
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-9595
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-9595
Gr: 2-5 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Fredericksburg High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1107 Hwy 16 S
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7551
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7551
Gr: 9-12 | 1,031 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Gillespie County High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1110 S Adams
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 990-4598
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 990-4598
Gr: 10-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
1110 S Adams St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7421
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-7421
Gr: PK-1 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78624, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78624, TX include Fredericksburg Middle School, Fredericksburg Elementary School and Fredericksburg High School.
How many public schools are located in 78624?
5 public schools are located in 78624.
What percentage of students in 78624 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 78624 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78624?
78624 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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