For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,485 students in 78238, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78238, TX are Sst Discovery, Neff Middle School and Southwest Preparatory School-northwest. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78238 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78238, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78238, TX Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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-7 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
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 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
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 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 92%
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 middle schools in 78238, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78238, TX include Sst Discovery, Neff Middle School and Southwest Preparatory School-northwest.
How many public middle schools are located in 78238?
5 public middle schools are located in 78238.
What is the racial composition of students in 78238?
78238 public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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