For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 934 students in Harlingen, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in Harlingen, TX are Idea Harlingen Academy, Idea Harlingen College Preparatory and Horizon Montessori Iii. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harlingen, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in Harlingen have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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 Harlingen, TX (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Harlingen Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24240 Chester Park Rd
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 377-8000
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 377-8000
Grades: K-3
| 400 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
24240 Chester Park Rd
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 272-3912
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 272-3912
Grades: 6-7
| 180 students
Rank: #33.
Horizon Montessori Iii
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2802 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-8207
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-8207
Grades: PK-9
| 354 students
Harlingen, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
3700 E Harrison Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
(210) 333-6227
Harlingen, TX 78550
(210) 333-6227
Grades: 7-8
| 211 students
Cameron County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1409 E Harrison St
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 361-8271
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 361-8271
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Keys Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2809 N 7th St
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 427-3220
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 427-3220
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Lawrenceburg Public Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Charter School
2701 N Breedlove
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 412-6951
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 412-6951
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Southwest Key (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
23011 Rio Rancho
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 421-2034
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 421-2034
Grades: 6-9
| 42 students
Technical High School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
801 N 13th St Ste 15
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-8200
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-8200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2701 N Breedlove
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 428-0884
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 428-0884
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Valley Junior High School (Closed 2004)
Charter School
2701 N Breedlove
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 412-6951
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 412-6951
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Harlingen, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in Harlingen, TX include Idea Harlingen Academy, Idea Harlingen College Preparatory and Horizon Montessori Iii.
How many public charter schools are located in Harlingen, TX?
3 public charter schools are located in Harlingen, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Harlingen, TX?
Harlingen, TX public charter schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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