For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,881 students in 78201, TX (there are , serving 639 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 78201, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78201, TX are Young Women's Leadership Academy, Franklin Elementary School and Baskin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78201 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78201, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78201, TX 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2123 W Huisache Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6525
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6525
Grades: 6-12
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1915 W Olmos Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9790
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9790
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Baskin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
630 Crestview Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6535
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6535
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #44.
Maverick Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
107 Raleigh Pl
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6550
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6550
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1421 Clower St
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9845
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9845
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #66.
Jefferson High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
723 Donaldson Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6570
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6570
Grades: 9-12
| 1,625 students
Rank: #77.
Beacon Hill Academy
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1411 W Ashby Pl
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9765
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9765
Grades: PK-8
| 371 students
Rank: #88.
Woodlawn Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1717 W Magnolia Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6560
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6560
Grades: K-8
| 536 students
Rank: #99.
Whittier Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Edison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9755
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9755
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: #1010.
Neal Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3407 Capitol Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9810
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 738-9810
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: n/an/a
1015 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6555
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6555
Grades: PK
| 162 students
78201, Texas 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Higgs Carter King Gifted & Talented Charter Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
511 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 735-2341
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 735-2341
Grades: PK-8
| 469 students
2123 W Huisache Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 732-4851
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 732-4851
Grades: 6-8
| 532 students
1014 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 733-9631
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 733-9631
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Premier H S Of San Antonio (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3622 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 434-6090
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 434-6090
Grades: 6-12
| 142 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 78201, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78201, TX include Young Women's Leadership Academy, Franklin Elementary School and Baskin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78201?
11 public schools are located in 78201.
What percentage of students in 78201 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 78201 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78201?
78201 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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