For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,161 students in 78256, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78256, TX are Ellison Elementary School and May Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78256 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78256, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78256, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellison Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7132 Oak Dr
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 398-1850
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 398-1850
Gr: PK-5 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
May Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15707 Chase Hill
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 397-2000
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 397-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78256, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78256, TX include Ellison Elementary School and May Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78256?
2 public elementary schools are located in 78256.
What is the racial composition of students in 78256?
78256 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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