For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,881 students in 78201, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 639 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 78201, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78201, TX are Young Women's Leadership Academy, Baskin Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78201 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78201, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78201, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2123 W Huisache Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6525
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6525
Gr: 6-12 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Baskin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
630 Crestview Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6535
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6535
Gr: PK-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1915 W Olmos Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9790
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9790
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1421 Clower St
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9845
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9845
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Beacon Hill Academy
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1411 W Ashby Pl
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9765
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9765
Gr: PK-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Maverick Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
107 Raleigh Pl
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6550
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6550
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Neal Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3407 Capitol Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9810
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9810
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Woodlawn Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1717 W Magnolia Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6560
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6560
Gr: K-8 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Whittier Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Edison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9755
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9755
Gr: 6-8 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Jefferson High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
723 Donaldson Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6570
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6570
Gr: 9-12 | 1,625 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
1015 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6555
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6555
Gr: PK | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
78201, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Higgs Carter King Gifted & Talented Charter Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
511 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 735-2341
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 735-2341
Gr: PK-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
2123 W Huisache Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 732-4851
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 732-4851
Gr: 6-8 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1014 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 733-9631
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 733-9631
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Premier H S Of San Antonio (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3622 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 434-6090
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 434-6090
Gr: 6-12 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78201, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78201, TX include Young Women's Leadership Academy, Baskin Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78201?
11 public schools are located in 78201.
What percentage of students in 78201 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 78201 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78201?
78201 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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