For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,861 students in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in East Side are Idea Najim College Preparatory, Jja and Idea Eastside 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 37%), 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 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. Philip's College Early College H S With Saisd, with ≥95% 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of East Side, San Antonio, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Najim College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
926 S Ww White Rd
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 239-4900
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 239-4900
Grades: 6-12
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Jja
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1402 Hackberry St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 281-0768
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 281-0768
Grades: 6-12
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Idea Eastside College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2519 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 239-4800
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 239-4800
Grades: 6-12
| 548 students
Rank: #44.
St. Philip's College Early College H S With Saisd
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Martin Luther King Dr Rm
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 486-2406
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 486-2406
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Rank: #55.
Texans Can At Highlands High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3118 Elgin Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 354-9340
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 354-9340
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Rank: #66.
Highlands High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 1,495 students
Rank: #77.
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
Grades: PK-12
| 186 students
Rank: #88.
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
Grades: PK-12
| 1,054 students
Rank: #99.
Houston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4635 E Houston St
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 678-7900
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 678-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 826 students
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
Grades: 7-12
| 59 students
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 Idea Najim College Preparatory, Jja and Idea Eastside 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
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