For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 301 students in 78408, TX.
The top ranked public charter school in 78408, TX is Rise Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 78408 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78408, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78408, TX Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
207 N Martin Luther King Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(806) 744-0438
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(806) 744-0438
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
78408, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cesar E Chavez Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4613 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(361) 561-5651
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(361) 561-5651
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 78408, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in 78408, TX include Rise Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 78408?
1 public charter schools are located in 78408.
What is the racial composition of students in 78408?
78408 public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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