For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,053 students in 78109, TX.
The top ranked public charter school in 78109, TX is Idea Converse College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78109 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78109, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78109, TX Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Converse College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5160 Martinez
Converse, TX 78109
(956) 377-8000
Converse, TX 78109
(956) 377-8000
Grades: 6-9
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boysville
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
8555 E Loop 1604 N
Converse, TX 78109
(830) 428-4000
Converse, TX 78109
(830) 428-4000
Grades: 7-11
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Converse Academy
Charter School
5160 Martinez
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 529-3800
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 529-3800
Grades: K-5
| 655 students
78109, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Judson Evening High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
102 School St
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-6753
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-6753
Grades: 10-12
| 15 students
8555 E Loop 1604
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-5053
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-5053
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 78109, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in 78109, TX include Idea Converse College Preparatory.
How many public charter schools are located in 78109?
3 public charter schools are located in 78109.
What is the racial composition of students in 78109?
78109 public charter schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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