Best Public Schools in Zip Code 78840

The 78840 zip code area of Del Rio, Texas is home to 14 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 5 high schools, all part of the San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, except for two charter schools operated by Heritage Academy and Premier High Schools.

The standout schools in this area are Del Rio Early College High School, which ranks 210 out of 1,987 Texas high schools and has a 99.1% four-year graduation rate, and the Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle and Heritage Academy of Del Rio High School, both of which have 100% four-year graduation rates. In contrast, the Blended Academy alternative high school has the lowest performance, ranking 1,927 out of 1,987 Texas high schools with an 83.1% four-year graduation rate and an 11.3% dropout rate.

Overall, the schools in the 78840 zip code area face significant challenges, with most performing below the state average on test scores and receiving low ratings from SchoolDigger. The high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 56.94% to 97.09%, suggest that the community faces socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting academic performance. Addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive approach to support the students and families in this area.