Top 3 Best 78253 Texas Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 9,280 students in 78253, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 78253, TX are Taft High School, Brennan High School and Harlan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 78253 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78253, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78253 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brennan High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78253, TX Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taft High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11600 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,646 students
Rank: #22.
Brennan High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 Cottonwood Way
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1250
Grades: 9-12
| 3,036 students
Rank: #33.
Harlan High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14350 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,598 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 78253, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 78253, TX include Taft High School, Brennan High School and Harlan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78253, TX?
3 public high schools are located in 78253, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 78253, TX?
78253, TX public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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