Best 78247 Texas Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,868 students in 78247, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78247, TX are Great Hearts Northern Oaks, Driscoll Middle School and Harris Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78247 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78247, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78247, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Great Hearts Northern Oaks
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17223 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 888-9483
Gr: K-12 | 1,430 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Driscoll Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17150 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Harris Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 Knoll Creek
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 78247, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 78247, TX include Great Hearts Northern Oaks, Driscoll Middle School and Harris Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78247?
3 public middle schools are located in 78247.
What is the racial composition of students in 78247?
78247 public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
Discover the hidden costs of public school in 2026, from supplies and fees to transportation, technology, and extracurricular expenses.
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
Learn how district budget cuts can affect class sizes, programs, staffing, transportation, and your child's daily school experience in 2026.
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
Learn how parents can assess school closure risk before buying or renting in a district, using enrollment, funding, and boundary data.

Quick Links