For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,805 students in 78204, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 78204, TX are Kipp Aspire Academy, Kipp University Prep High School and Collins Garden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78204 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78204, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78204, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Aspire Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
239 Stark St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 735-7300
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 735-7300
Gr: 5-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Kipp University Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
239 Stark St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 290-8720
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 290-8720
Gr: 9-12 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Collins Garden Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
167 Harriman Pl
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3310
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3310
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Harris Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
325 Pruitt Ave
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1220
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1220
Gr: 6-8 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Briscoe Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2015 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3305
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3305
Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Kipp Esperanza Primary
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
239 Stark St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 888-6601
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 888-6601
Gr: K-4 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Burbank High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1002 Edwards St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1210
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 1,314 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
225 Arizona Ave
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3365
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3365
Gr: PK | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
78204, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Girls And Boys Town Shelter Of Sa (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
503 Urban Loop
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 299-5500
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 299-5500
Gr: 2-11 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
107 Blue Star
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 737-9377
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 737-9377
Gr: K-8
302 Tipton Ave
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 533-5521
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 533-5521
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78204, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78204, TX include Kipp Aspire Academy, Kipp University Prep High School and Collins Garden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78204?
8 public schools are located in 78204.
What is the racial composition of students in 78204?
78204 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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