For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 4,911 students in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in East Side are Jja, St. Philip's College Early College High School and Idea Najim College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jubilee San Antonio, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jja
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1402 Hackberry St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8500
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8500
Gr: 5-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
St. Philip's College Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1801 Martin Luther King Dr Rm
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 486-2406
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 486-2406
Gr: 9-12 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Idea Najim College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
926 S Ww White Rd
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 239-4900
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 239-4900
Gr: 6-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Idea Eastside College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2519 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 239-4800
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 239-4800
Gr: 6-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Highlands High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3118 Elgin Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 438-6800
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 438-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,478 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Southwest Preparatory Southeast Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
735 S Ww White Rd
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 333-1403
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 333-1403
Gr: PK-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Jubilee San Antonio
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4427 Chandler Rd
San Antonio, TX 78222
(210) 278-3880
San Antonio, TX 78222
(210) 278-3880
Gr: PK-12 | 1,011 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Houston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4635 E Houston St
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7900
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Nisd Bexar County Jja
Alternative School
1402 Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 281-0764
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 281-0764
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX include Jja, St. Philip's College Early College High School and Idea Najim College Preparatory.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio?
10 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio?
the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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