For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,740 students in 78228, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78228, TX are Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory, Ross Middle School and Gus Garcia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78228 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78228, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78228, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3115 Majestic Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 529-3700
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 529-3700
Gr: 6-12 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Ross Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3630 Callaghan Rd
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 397-6350
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 397-6350
Gr: 6-8 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Gus Garcia Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3306 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
Gr: 6-8 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Fenwick Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1930 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6540
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6540
Gr: PK-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Longfellow Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1130 E Sunshine Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6520
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6520
Gr: 6-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Bexar County Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1481 Hillcrest Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 432-8600
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 432-8600
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Valor San Antonio
Charter School
4300 Centerview Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 903-0383
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 903-0383
Gr: K-9 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
78228, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
George I Sanchez Charter H S San Antonio Branch (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
201 Meredith Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 270-8567
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 270-8567
Gr: 9-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
3014 Rivas St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 444-7775
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 444-7775
Gr: PK-5 | 529 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Radiance Academy Of Learning (International) (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
4151 Culebra Rd Bldg 3
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 967-3206
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 967-3206
Gr: K-5 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Southwest Preparatory School-nort (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1950 Bandera #1
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 432-2634
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 432-2634
Gr: 6-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
1018 Nw 34th St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 444-8425
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 444-8425
Gr: 8 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78228, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78228, TX include Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory, Ross Middle School and Gus Garcia Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78228?
7 public middle schools are located in 78228.
What is the racial composition of students in 78228?
78228 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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