For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public charter schools serving 6,456 students in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in Far West Side are Idea Burke Academy, Idea Mays Academy and Idea Mays College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Burke Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10434 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4650
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4650
Grades: K-5
| 720 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Mays Academy
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1210 Horal Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 529-3200
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 529-3200
Grades: K-5
| 693 students
Rank: #33.
Idea Mays College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1210 Horal Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 529-3200
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 529-3200
Grades: 6-12
| 748 students
Rank: #44.
Sst Hill Country
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
Grades: PK-7
| 609 students
Rank: #55.
Idea Burke College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10434 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4650
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4650
Grades: 6-10
| 478 students
Rank: #66.
Sst Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12042 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
Grades: PK-8
| 737 students
Rank: #77.
Great Hearts Western Hills
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8702 Ingram Rd
San Antonio, TX 78215
(210) 888-9488
San Antonio, TX 78215
(210) 888-9488
Grades: K-10
| 1,233 students
Rank: #88.
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10138 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(956) 377-8000
San Antonio, TX 78250
(956) 377-8000
Grades: 6-9
| 268 students
Rank: #99.
Harmony Science Academy (San Antonio)
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8505 Lakeside Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 674-7788
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 674-7788
Grades: 6-12
| 565 students
Rank: #1010.
Harmony School Of Excellence - San Antonio
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Sw Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 645-7166
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 645-7166
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: n/an/a
Basis San Antonio - Jack Lewis Jr Campus
Charter School
3303 N Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78251
(480) 289-2088
San Antonio, TX 78251
(480) 289-2088
Grades: 6-7
| 132 students
Rank: n/an/a
Basis San Antonio Pri - Jack Lewis Jr Campus
Charter School
3303 N Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 981-1071
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 981-1071
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Ambrose And Freda Robinson Academy
Charter School
10170 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4970
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 239-4970
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy
Charter School
10138 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 529-3900
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 529-3900
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio, TX include Idea Burke Academy, Idea Mays Academy and Idea Mays College Preparatory.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio?
15 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio?
the neighborhood of Far West Side, San Antonio public charter schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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