For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 3,519 students in 78237, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78237, TX are Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory, Idea Monterrey Park Academy and Roy Cisneros Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78237 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78237, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78237, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
222 Sw 39th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 239-4200
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 239-4200
Gr: 6-12 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Idea Monterrey Park Academy
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
222 Sw 39th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 239-4200
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 239-4200
Gr: K-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Roy Cisneros Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3011 Ruiz
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
Gr: K-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Las Palmas Leadership School For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
115 Las Palmas
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
Gr: K-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Kipp Camino Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4343 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 829-4200
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 829-4200
Gr: 5-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Burleson Center
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
534 Cordelia
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4061
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4061
Gr: 12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Gardendale Pre-k 4 Sa Early Learning
Charter School
1731 Dahlgreen Ave
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4190
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4190
Gr: PK-2 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford El Visual And Performing Arts
Charter School
415 Sw 36th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
Gr: K-4 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
78237, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kipp Un Mundo Primary (Closed)
Charter School
4343 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 824-1905
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 824-1905
Gr: K-4 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 78237, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78237, TX include Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory, Idea Monterrey Park Academy and Roy Cisneros Elementary School.
How many public charter schools are located in 78237?
9 public charter schools are located in 78237.
What is the racial composition of students in 78237?
78237 public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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