For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,028 students in 78223, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 170 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 78223, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78223, TX are Seidel Learning Center, Schenck Elementary School and Muriel Forbes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78223 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78223, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78223, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seidel Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6711 S New Braunfels
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 532-8811
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 532-8811
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Schenck Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Kate Schenck Ave
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6865
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6865
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #33.
Muriel Forbes Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2630 Sally Gay Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6850
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6850
Grades: PK-5
| 154 students
Rank: #44.
Mission Academy
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9210 S Presa St
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6880
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6880
Grades: PK-8
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Highland Forest Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3736 S E Military Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 333-7385
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 333-7385
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Hills Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
734 Glamis Ave
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6860
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6860
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #77.
Charles C Ball Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
343 Koehler Ct
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6845
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6845
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #88.
Rogers Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
314 Galway Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6840
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6840
Grades: 7-8
| 219 students
Rank: #99.
Foster Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6718 Pecan Vly Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6855
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6855
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #1010.
Bexar County Lrn Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3621 Farm Rd
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 335-1745
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 335-1745
Grades: 8-12
| 45 students
Rank: #1111.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10625 Green Lk Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 633-0231
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 633-0231
Grades: PK-5
| 732 students
Rank: #1212.
Hot Wells Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Hot Wells Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 554-2200
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 554-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
314 Galway St
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6840
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6840
Grades: 6
| 104 students
Rank: n/an/a
Royal Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
4018 S Presa St
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 531-0300
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 531-0300
Grades: K-8
| 345 students
78223, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Hot Wells Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6835
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6835
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
12271 Donop Rd
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 633-3020
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 633-3020
Grades: PK
| 114 students
New Frontiers Charter School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
4018 S Presa St
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 533-3655
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 533-3655
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78223, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78223, TX include Seidel Learning Center, Schenck Elementary School and Muriel Forbes Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78223?
14 public schools are located in 78223.
What percentage of students in 78223 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 78223 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78223?
78223 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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