For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,992 students in 78214, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78214, TX are V M Adams Elementary School, E H Gilbert Elementary School and Wright Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78214 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78214, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78214, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
V M Adams Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
135 E Southcross Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-2800
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
E H Gilbert Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
931 E Southcross Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3050
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3050
Gr: PK-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Wright Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
115 E Huff Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3400
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Harlandale Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Huff Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-2000
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-2000
Gr: 6-8 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
211 W Malone Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 228-3340
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 228-3340
Gr: PK-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
78214, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fenley Transitional High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
9131 Yett Bldg 4
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 932-7284
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 932-7284
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Harlandale Alternative Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4050 Apollo
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
Gr: 9-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Harlandale Alternative Center Boot High School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
4050 Apollo
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 977-1625
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 977-1625
Gr: 9-11 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Harlandale Alternative Center Boot Middle School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
4050 Apollo
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
Gr: 8 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
5200 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3150
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-3150
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78214, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78214, TX include V M Adams Elementary School, E H Gilbert Elementary School and Wright Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78214?
5 public elementary schools are located in 78214.
What is the racial composition of students in 78214?
78214 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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