For the 2025 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 17,676 students in 78238, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 78238, TX are Sst Schertz, Sst Advancement and Sst Sugarland. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78238 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78238, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78238, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sst Schertz
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
908 Fairlawn Ave
San Antonio, TX 78238
(830) 215-9500
San Antonio, TX 78238
(830) 215-9500
Gr: PK-7 | 859 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Sst Advancement
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12801 Brant Rock Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(832) 288-2523
San Antonio, TX 78238
(832) 288-2523
Gr: PK-8 | 630 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Sst Sugarland
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10007 Clodine Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
Gr: PK-7 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Sst Sa College Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4410 David Edwards Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 549-4161
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 549-4161
Gr: 7-12 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Sst Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12042 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
Gr: PK-8 | 737 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #66.
Sst Alamo
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11214 N Weidner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 590-1115
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 590-1115
Gr: PK-6 | 846 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #77.
Scarborough Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12280 Silver Pointe
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8000
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 921 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #88.
Sst Hill Country
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
Gr: PK-7 | 609 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
Sst The Woodlands
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27440 Kuykendahl Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 255-0483
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 255-0483
Gr: PK-8 | 475 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1010.
Sst Discovery
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5707 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-1111
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-1111
Gr: PK-8 | 554 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1111.
Sst Corpus Christi
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6633 Evans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(361) 851-2450
San Antonio, TX 78238
(361) 851-2450
Gr: PK-12 | 2,455 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1212.
Sst Spring
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2105 Louetta Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 528-0096
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 528-0096
Gr: PK-8 | 833 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1313.
Sst Champions
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15015 T C Jester Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 893-0802
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 893-0802
Gr: PK-11 | 1,493 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1414.
Powell Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6003 Thunder Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-0450
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-0450
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
Driggers Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6901 Shadow Mist
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-5900
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1616.
Linton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2103 Oakhill Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-0750
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-0750
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Holmes High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Ingram Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-7000
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1818.
Neff Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5227 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-4100
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 880 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1919.
Southwest Preparatory School-northwest
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6535 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 432-2634
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 432-2634
Gr: 6-12 | 136 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2020.
The Gathering Place
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5818 Nw Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 942-4850
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 942-4850
Gr: K-5 | 618 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2121.
Southwest Prep Northwest Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6535 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 432-2634
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 432-2634
Gr: PK-5 | 85 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Nisd Bexar County Jja
Alternative School
1402 Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 281-0764
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 281-0764
Gr: 7-12 | 59 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
5900 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8500
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8500
Gr: PK | 147 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
Sst Hill Country College Prep High School
Charter School
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9759
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9759
Gr: 8-11 | 183 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Sst Sugar Land College Prep High School
Charter School
10007 Clodine Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
Gr: 8-9 | 98 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
78238, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Nisd Intervention Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
5900 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 678-2989
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 678-2989
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Pupil Personnel Campus (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5900 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8695
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8695
Gr: K-9
School Aged Parenting Program (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
6632 Bandera Rd Portable 2
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8500
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8500
Gr: PK | 40 students
5408 Daughtry
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-7218
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-7218
Gr: PK-12 | 480 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Sst Online Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4410 David Edwards Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 957-1955
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 957-1955
Gr: 5-6 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78238, TX?
How many public schools are located in 78238?
26 public schools are located in 78238.
What is the racial composition of students in 78238?
78238 public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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