For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,392 students in 78224, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78224, TX are Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory, Idea Ewing Halsell Academy and Greg A Garcia Early College Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78224 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78224, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 78224, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2523 W Ansley Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 430-7595
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 430-7595
Gr: 6-12 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Idea Ewing Halsell Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2523 W Ansley Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 239-4850
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 239-4850
Gr: K-5 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Greg A Garcia Early College Intermediate School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9550 S Zarzamora St
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 519-3840
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 519-3840
Gr: 6-8 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
78224, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1520 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7150
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7150
Gr: 6-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1520 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7140
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7140
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Alternative School (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
1520 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7150
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7150
Gr: 6-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
1450 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7100
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7100
Global Leadership Academy (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
8340 Interstate 35 Access Rd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7550
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7550
Gr: 1-4 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
1339 W Chavaneaux
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 233-5985
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 233-5985
Gr: 5-9 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
7811 Kindred St
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7575
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7575
Gr: PK-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Life Skills Program For Student Parents Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1450 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7335
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7335
Gr: 10-12
So San Antonio Career Ed Center (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2615 Navajo
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7350
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7350
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 78224, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78224, TX include Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory, Idea Ewing Halsell Academy and Greg A Garcia Early College Intermediate School.
How many public charter schools are located in 78224?
3 public charter schools are located in 78224.
What is the racial composition of students in 78224?
78224 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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