For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,215 students in 78109, TX.
The top-ranked public charter school in 78109, TX is Idea Converse College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78109 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78109, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78109, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idea Converse College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5490 Fm 1516
Converse, TX 78109
(956) 377-8000
Converse, TX 78109
(956) 377-8000
Gr: 6-10 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Boysville
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
8555 E Loop 1604 N
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 834-4127
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 834-4127
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Converse Academy
Charter School
5490 Fm 1516
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 529-3800
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 529-3800
Gr: K-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 78109, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78109, TX include Idea Converse College Preparatory.
How many public charter schools are located in 78109?
3 public charter schools are located in 78109.
What is the racial composition of students in 78109?
78109 public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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