For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 864 students in 77079, TX.
The top ranked public charter school in 77079, TX is Westchester Academy For International Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 77079 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 77079, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77079, TX Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westchester Academy For International Studies
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Yorkchester
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Grades: 6-12
| 864 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 77079, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in 77079, TX include Westchester Academy For International Studies.
How many public charter schools are located in 77079?
1 public charter schools are located in 77079.
What is the racial composition of students in 77079?
77079 public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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