For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,881 students in 78681, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 78681, TX are James Garland Walsh Middle School and Chisholm Trail Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78681 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78681, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78681, TX Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James Garland Walsh Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3850 Walsh Ranch Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 704-0800
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 704-0800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,178 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Chisholm Trail Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Oakridge Dr
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 428-2500
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 428-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
78681, Texas 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1311 Round Rock Ave
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5000
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5000
Gr: 9-12
New Alternative High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1311 Round Rock Ave
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5022
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5022
Gr: 9-12
1311 Round Rock Ave
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5022
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 464-5022
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 78681, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 78681, TX include James Garland Walsh Middle School and Chisholm Trail Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78681?
3 public middle schools are located in 78681.
What is the racial composition of students in 78681?
78681 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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