Best 78208 Texas Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 284 students in 78208, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 183 private students). 61% of all K-12 students in 78208, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78208, TX are Jja and Pershing Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78208 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78208, 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 78208, TX Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jja
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1402 Hackberry St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 281-0768
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students
Rank: #22.
Pershing Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Sandmeyer St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 738-9820
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78208 Texas

78208, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8500
Gr: 7-10 | 2 students
11914 Dragon Ln
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 281-0764
Gr: 9-11 | 3 students
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8500
Gr: 11 | 1 student
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8524
Gr: 9 | 1 student
1114 Willow
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 255-8265
Gr: 6-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 357-5000
Gr: 10 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78208, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78208, TX include Jja and Pershing Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78208?
2 public schools are located in 78208.
What percentage of students in 78208 go to public school?
61% of all K-12 students in 78208 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78208?
78208 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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