For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 147 students in 78416, TX.
The top-ranked public charter school in 78416, TX is Dr M L Garza-gonzalez Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 78416 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78416, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78416, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dr M L Garza-gonzalez Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4129 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 881-9988
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 881-9988
Gr: PK-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 78416, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78416, TX include Dr M L Garza-gonzalez Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 78416?
1 public charter schools are located in 78416.
What is the racial composition of students in 78416?
78416 public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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