Top 10 Best 78217 Texas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,407 students in 78217, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 975 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 78217, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78217, TX are Macarthur High School, Northern Hills Elementary School and Oak Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78217 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 78217, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78217, TX Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macarthur High School
Magnet School
Math: 31% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2923 Macarthur View
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 356-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,122 students
Rank: #22.
Northern Hills Elementary School
Math: 24% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13901 Higgins Rd
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3250 Nacogdoches Rd
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #44.
Regency Place Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10222 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #55.
Clear Spring Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4311 Clear Spring Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #66.
Serna Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2569 N E Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy Of Creative Ed
Alternative School
3736 Perrin Central Bldg2
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0740
Grades: 11-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
Homebased Comp Ed
Alternative School
3736 Perrin Central
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0750
Grades: 9-11
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Neisd - Pk4sa
8961 Tesoro Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0541
Grades: PK
| 125 students
Rank: n/an/a
North East J J A E P
Alternative School
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-7000
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78217 Texas

78217, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3736 Perrin Central
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0739
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Center School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
3736 Perrin Central Bldg A
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0739
Grades: 9
| 1 students
2569 North East Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0739
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Homebound (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
8961 Tesoro Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0185
Grades: PK-12
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78217, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78217, TX include Macarthur High School, Northern Hills Elementary School and Oak Grove Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78217, TX?
10 public schools are located in 78217, TX.
What percentage of students in 78217, TX go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 78217, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78217, TX?
78217, TX public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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