For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 9,064 students in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX.
The top ranked public schools in South San Antonio are Frank L Madla Early College High School, Idea Brackenridge Academy and Sun Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank L Madla Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 W Villaret Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 486-3686
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 486-3686
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Brackenridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5555 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 639-3068
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 639-3068
Grades: K-5
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Sun Valley Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6803 S W Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #44.
Idea Brackenridge College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5555 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 239-4300
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 239-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 659 students
Rank: #55.
Bob Hope Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3022 Reforma
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #66.
Valley Hi Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8503 Ray Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 397-0350
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 397-0350
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #77.
Spicewood Park Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11303 Tilson
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
Grades: PK-5
| 742 students
Rank: #88.
Palo Alto Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1725 Palo Alto Rd
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7125
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7125
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #99.
Frank Madla Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6100 Royalgate Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3800
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #1010.
Robert C Zamora Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8638 Larkia Ln
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7278
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7278
Grades: 6-8
| 637 students
Rank: #1111.
South San Antonio High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2515 Navajo
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7400
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,666 students
Rank: #1212.
Five Palms Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7138 Five Palms Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3850
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3850
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #1313.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7111 Apple Valley Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #1414.
Alan B Shepard Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5558 Ray Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-1875
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-1875
Grades: 6-8
| 455 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bexar Co J J A E P
Alternative School
5622 Ray Ellison Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
Grades: 8
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio, TX include Frank L Madla Early College High School, Idea Brackenridge Academy and Sun Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio?
20 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio?
the neighborhood of South San Antonio, San Antonio public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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