For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,206 students in 78227, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in 78227, TX are Jay High School and Lighthouse High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 78227 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 78227, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 78227 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jay High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78227, TX Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7611 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 397-2700
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 397-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,118 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Lighthouse High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 236-7693
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 236-7693
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
78227, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8038 W Military Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 774-9284
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 774-9284
Gr: 6-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 78227, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in 78227, TX include Jay High School and Lighthouse High School.
How many public high schools are located in 78227?
2 public high schools are located in 78227.
What is the racial composition of students in 78227?
78227 public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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