For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,973 students in 79706, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79706, TX are Greenwood Intermediate School, Greenwood High School and Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79706 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79706, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79706, TX 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood Intermediate School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2719 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 3-5
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2600 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 9-12
| 848 students
Rank: #33.
Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6000 Riverfront Dr
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 716 students
Rank: #44.
James R Brooks Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2511 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 683-6461
Grades: 6-8
| 799 students
Rank: #55.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10800 Hwy 307
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 253-6700
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 253-6700
Grades: PK-2
| 852 students
79706, Texas 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10800 Hwy 307
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 685-7819
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 685-7819
Grades: 4-6
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79706, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79706, TX include Greenwood Intermediate School, Greenwood High School and Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 79706?
5 public schools are located in 79706.
What is the racial composition of students in 79706?
79706 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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