For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,617 students in 78234, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 78234, TX are Robert G Cole Middle/high School and Ft Sam Houston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78234 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78234, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78234, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert G Cole Middle/high School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4001 Winans Rd
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8730
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8730
Gr: 6-12 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Ft Sam Houston Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4351 Nursery Rd
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8800
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78234, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78234, TX include Robert G Cole Middle/high School and Ft Sam Houston Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78234?
2 public schools are located in 78234.
What is the racial composition of students in 78234?
78234 public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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