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Best Schools in 78253, TX
78253, TX has 32 public schools (4 high, 7 middle, 19 elementary) serving 32,457 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 78253 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 78253, TX
The top high schools in 78253, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harlan H S
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2532 Students
2. Brennan H S
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3142 Students
3. Taft H S
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2694 Students
4. Medina Valley H S
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Medina Valley Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2147 Students
Best Middle Schools in 78253, TX
The top middle schools in 78253, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Briscoe Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1368 Students
2. Folks Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1386 Students
3. Bernal Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1495 Students
4. Straus Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1114 Students
5. Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle
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Medina Valley Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
6. Luna Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1229 Students
7. Zachry Middle
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 946 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 78253, TX
The top elementary schools in 78253, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Castroville El
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Medina Valley Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 644 Students
2. Sst Northwest
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School Of Science And Technology Discovery • Charter • Grades Pre K - 7 • 782 Students
3. Cole El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1261 Students
4. Harmony School Of Science- San Antonio
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Harmony Public Schools - South Texas • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 310 Students
5. Langley El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 670 Students
6. Lieck El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 640 Students
7. Potranco El
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Medina Valley Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 847 Students
8. Tomlinson El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 761 Students
9. Mireles El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 928 Students
10. Scarborough El
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Northside Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 897 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 78253, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
78253, TX has a total population of 66,471 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 78253, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 78253, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 78253, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 78253, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 78253, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 78253, TX
How many schools are in 78253, TX?
78253, TX has 32 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 32,457 students in total.
How do schools in 78253 perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in 78253 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 78253 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 78253?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations