For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 879 students in 78218, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in 78218, TX are Ruth Jones Mcclendon Middle School and George Gervin Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78218 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78218, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78218, TX Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ruth Jones Mcclendon Middle School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3460 Ne Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 568-8800
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 568-8800
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
Rank: #22.
George Gervin Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6944 S Sunbelt Dr
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 568-8800
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 568-8800
Grades: PK-12
| 830 students
78218, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Basic Center (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
6903 Sunbelt Dr S
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 532-3948
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 532-3948
Grades: PK-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 78218, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in 78218, TX include Ruth Jones Mcclendon Middle School and George Gervin Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 78218?
2 public charter schools are located in 78218.
What is the racial composition of students in 78218?
78218 public charter schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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