For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 737 students in 78543, TX.
The top-ranked public school in 78543, TX is Idea Elsa College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 78543 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78543, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78543, TX Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idea Elsa College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
431 S Fannin
Elsa, TX 78543
(956) 567-4700
Elsa, TX 78543
(956) 567-4700
Gr: 6-12 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78543, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78543, TX include Idea Elsa College Preparatory.
How many public schools are located in 78543?
1 public schools are located in 78543.
What is the racial composition of students in 78543?
78543 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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