Top 5 Best Pharr Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 7,590 students in Pharr, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in Pharr, TX are Idea Owassa College Preparatory, Vanguard Rembrandt and Idea Owassa Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pharr, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in Pharr have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Pharr, TX (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Owassa College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 E Owassa Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 588-4300
Grades: 6-10
| 529 students
Rank: #22.
Vanguard Rembrandt
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1200 E Kelly Ave
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 283-0600
Grades: PK-12
| 1,873 students
Rank: #33.
Idea Owassa Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 E Owassa Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 351-4959
Grades: PK-5
| 810 students
Rank: #44.
Idea Elsa Academy
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
431 S Fannin
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 567-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 805 students
Rank: #55.
Idea College Preparatory Pharr
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 E Las Milpas Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 283-1515
Grades: 6-12
| 771 students
Rank: #66.
Vanguard Van Gogh
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1407 W Moore Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 403-5000
Grades: PK-7
| 812 students
Rank: #77.
Vanguard Mozart
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
155 E Business 83
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 223-2030
Grades: PK-12
| 1,178 students
Rank: #88.
Idea Academy Pharr
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E Las Milpas Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 283-1515
Grades: PK-5
| 812 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pharr, Texas

Pharr, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
218 E Juarez St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 702-5798
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
317 West Gore St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2710
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
1100 E Business Hwy 83
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 784-8515
Grades: 12
| n/a students
1001 N Fir St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2690
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
903 N Flag St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2830
Grades: PK-5
| 308 students
1600 W Kelly
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
601 E Kelly
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2000
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Premier H S Of Pharrmcallen (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
200 East Expy 83
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 781-8800
Grades: 5-12
| 223 students
9701 S Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1400
Grades: 5
| 256 students
9701 South Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 843-2452
Grades: 6
| 35 students
9701 South Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 843-2452
Grades: 7
| 30 students
9701 South Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1500
Grades: 9-10
| 32 students
9701 S Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 843-3025
Grades: 9
| 1 students
600 1/2 S Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1500
Grades: 9-10
| 27 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Pharr, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in Pharr, TX include Idea Owassa College Preparatory, Vanguard Rembrandt and Idea Owassa Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Pharr?
8 public charter schools are located in Pharr.
What is the racial composition of students in Pharr?
Pharr public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Pharr are often viewed compared to one another?

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