For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 734 students in 78239, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 78239, TX is Idea Walzem College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 78239 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78239, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78239, TX Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Walzem College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6445 Walzem Rd
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 239-4600
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 239-4600
Grades: 6-12
| 734 students
78239, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Eagle Charter School - San Ant (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
6663 Walzem
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 654-9220
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 654-9220
Grades: K-12
| 119 students
Shekinah Walzem Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
6663 Walzem Rd
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 967-6933
San Antonio, TX 78239
(210) 967-6933
Grades: PK-5
| 175 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 78239, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 78239, TX include Idea Walzem College Preparatory.
How many public high schools are located in 78239?
1 public high schools are located in 78239.
What is the racial composition of students in 78239?
78239 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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