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Best 78579 Texas Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 291 students in 78579, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in 78579, TX is Dorothy Thompson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 78579 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78579, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78579, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dorothy Thompson Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
108 Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-6539
Gr: 6-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78579 Texas

78579, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Daep (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
100 S Bus Fm Rd 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-4142
Gr: 9 | 1 student
East Elementary School (Closed 2020)
600 N Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 825-7294
Gr: 5-6 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Hidalgo County J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Fm Rd 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-3002
Multi Alter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
P O Box 613
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 514-7781
Gr: 3-12 | 3 students
Progreso El East Middle School (Closed 2014)
600 Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-0281
Gr: 5-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Progreso Intermediate (Closed 2009)
F M Rd 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-2679
Gr: 5-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
School Of Choice (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
F M Rd 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-3002
Gr: 10-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78579, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78579, TX include Dorothy Thompson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78579?
1 public middle schools are located in 78579.
What is the racial composition of students in 78579?
78579 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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