For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 2,022 students in 78626, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in 78626, TX are Gateway College Preparatory School and Goodwater Montessori School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78626 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78626, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78626, TX Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway College Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3360 Westinghouse Rd
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 868-4947
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 868-4947
Grades: K-12
| 1,626 students
Rank: #22.
Goodwater Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
710 Stadium Dr
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 966-5484
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 966-5484
Grades: PK-8
| 396 students
78626, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cedar Crest (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
404 W 9th St Ste 203
Georgetown, TX 78626
(254) 939-4094
Georgetown, TX 78626
(254) 939-4094
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rock Springs High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
700 Southeast Inner Loop
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 819-9400
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 819-9400
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
S T E P - C O R E (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Grades: 10-11
| 3 students
S T E P - C O R E (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3200
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3200
Grades: 8-9
| 2 students
S T E P - Detention (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Grades: 9-11
| 7 students
S T E P - J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1821 Se Inner Loop
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 746-2124
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 746-2124
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
S T E P - J J A E P (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Grades: 10-12
| 6 students
Step - Core (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3200
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3200
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Step - Detention (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1821 Se Inner Loop
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3260
Grades: 8-11
| 2 students
Step - Jjaep (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3595
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3595
Grades: 7-11
| 2 students
Step - Jjaep (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3255
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3255
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Williamson County Core/jjaep (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3255
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3255
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Williamson County Juvenile Detention Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3232
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-3232
Grades: 9
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 78626, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in 78626, TX include Gateway College Preparatory School and Goodwater Montessori School.
How many public charter schools are located in 78626?
2 public charter schools are located in 78626.
What is the racial composition of students in 78626?
78626 public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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